Lexi Underwood better get her crown ready, 'cause she's about to be on princess duty. On Wednesday, the Little Fires Everywhere actress announced she was joining the cast of Disney+'s Sneakerella - as royalty, no less. Underwood will be joined by It's Chosen Jacobs and NBA superstar John Salley, in what's promising to be a powerhouse cast.
"Thank you @Disney & @Disneyplus for creating an opportunity for us to dream big & reimagine how we see your princesses and princes," Underwood wrote on Instagram on Wednesday. "Imma be a Disney Princess y'all."
According to Deadline, Sneakerella takes the classic Cinderella fairy tale and gives it a pop/hip-hop musical twist - with an emphasis on fantastic footwear. The plot revolves around El (played by Jacobs) who works as a stock boy in his late mother's shoe store in Queens. His ultimate dream is to design sneakers, but he hides this passion...
"Thank you @Disney & @Disneyplus for creating an opportunity for us to dream big & reimagine how we see your princesses and princes," Underwood wrote on Instagram on Wednesday. "Imma be a Disney Princess y'all."
According to Deadline, Sneakerella takes the classic Cinderella fairy tale and gives it a pop/hip-hop musical twist - with an emphasis on fantastic footwear. The plot revolves around El (played by Jacobs) who works as a stock boy in his late mother's shoe store in Queens. His ultimate dream is to design sneakers, but he hides this passion...
- 10/22/2020
- by Karenna Meredith
- Popsugar.com
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