“My sister is so multitalented,” Halle gushed, “and people see how amazingly talented she is, as well as her beauty, and I’m just proud of her.”
When The Little Mermaid is finally released, we now know who will be applauding the loudest, however it will be close to call as to which Bailey sibling will be sobbing the hardest: Halle acknowledged crying for 20 minutes when she saw the initial edit of the movie, and Chloe has claimed she cried when she saw Halle’s screen test because she knew her little sister would be the ideal Ariel.
“It’s this very weird, out-of-body thing,” Halle told E!. “I’ve never seen myself on a big screen like this. So number one, it’s weird to watch yourself. But then you’re also like, ‘Who is this girl, who’s a mermaid, who’s doing a great job—like, I did this?'”