Yara Shahidi may be making history as the first Black Tinkerbell in Peter Pan & Wendy, but she says it’s all possible due to those who came before her, such as Brandy in Cinderella and Anika Noni Rose ...

Yara Shahidi’s star just continues to rise. The dazzling actress’s most recent career highlight came with her portrayal of Tinkerbell in the live-action of ” Peter Pan & Wendy.” The production ...

Yara Shahidi attends the 51st NAACP Image Awards, Presented by BET, at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 22, 2020, in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) *Yara Shahidi is ...

Fans are getting increasingly excited for the April release of Disney+’s film Peter Pan & Wendy, which stars Yara Shahidi as the first Black Tinker Bell. On March 15, the Grown-ish star fueled ...

Fully embracing adulthood after big career moves and an Ivy League graduation, the 'Peter Pan & Wendy' star is more sure of herself—and her choices—than ever Janine Rubenstein is Editor-at-Large at ...

The Peter Pan & Wendy actress tells PEOPLE about her magical new gig as Tinker Bell Janine Rubenstein is Editor-at-Large at PEOPLE and host of PEOPLE Every Day podcast, a daily dose of breaking news, ...

Twitter has a request. They want to see new Disney characters featuring people of color. Fans weren’t pleased about the new Black Tinker Bell after Disney released a trailer for the upcoming ...

The Grown-ish stars will play famous Disney characters in upcoming films. “So excited to watch Halle onscreen—if there’s anybody that is a princess just in real life, in the world, it’s Halle,” the ...

On Feb. 28, Walt Disney Studios released the first full trailer for the live-action Disney reboot of Peter Pan — a Disney+ original named "Peter Pan & Wendy," which debuts April 28. It was fans' first ...

When we found out Yara Shahidi was taking on the iconic role of Tinker Bell in Disney's upcoming live action movie Peter Pan & Wendy, it'd be an understatement to say we were excited. Everything about ...

Yara Shahidi shares what it means to be the first Black Tinker Bell in Disney's live-action remake. #yarashahidi #tinkerbell #disney ...

Disney has been trying to be diversely inclusive in their casting towards Disney remakes so that a range of actors can audition for roles that were previously played by white actors. But some casting ...