‘The Little Mermaid’ was released 35 years ago — yes, 35 years ago — on November 17, 1989, but it feels like just yesterday that we were singing along with Ariel during “Part of Your World.” The ...

Actress and singer Jodi Benson had a unique way of showing her kids that she provided the voice of Ariel in Disney's original “The Little Mermaid” from 1989. "She always tells us that she would put ...

During the enchanting panel, the stars of the 1989 animated classic reflected on their time bringing Ariel and Prince Eric to life Benson also opened up about the personal qualities she shares with ...

The actress who voiced the mermaid princess was swept away with emotion after her daughter took on the role in a Miami production VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty After voicing the character of Ariel in ...

“I know her — and she is me — and we’re kind of combined,” the 63-year-old actress and singer tells PEOPLE Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has ...