The original voice of Ariel, Jodi Benson, chatted with ET in 1989 about voicing Disney's iconic princess in 'The Little Mermaid.'
Jodi Benson played the original voice of Ariel in 'Disney's The Little Mermaid,' and now her daughter is part of that world.
The voice of the original animated Ariel says Disney's live-action remake made tweaks that were 'a must' and done 'beautifully.'
The original voice of Ariel previously showed her support for the actress when her casting was revealed.
See the veteran voice actress' statement on the controversy.
ET has an exclusive look behind-the-scenes with the voice of Ariel, Jodi Benson, in this Walt Disney Signature Collection.