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Reflecting on her childhood, Zegler expressed how she identified with Belle from Beauty and the Beast, noting that Belle was one of the few princesses with brown hair, making her relatable and significant. She remarked that it was often difficult to find characters who looked like her in Disney films. The actress praised Halle Bailey for her role as Ariel, recognizing the impact her casting has had on young Black girls and the empowerment it brings.