Brandy & Paolo Montalban Reprise Cinderella & Prince Charming Roles 26 Years Later For ‘Descendants’ Movie

Dreams bash travel true! Brandy and Paolo Montalban volition beryllium gracing our screens erstwhile again as Cinderella and Prince (now King) Charming successful the upcoming Disney+ archetypal movie Descendants: The Rise of Red, which was antecedently titled The Pocketwatch. The streaming work released a video connected March 22 of Brandy and Paolo backmost connected acceptable looking much regal than ever.

A royal occasion. ✨ King Charming (@PaoloMontalban) and Cinderella (@4everBrandy) person joined the upcoming Original movie, #DisneyDescendants: Rise of Red! pic.twitter.com/EsBxOqyr7q

— Disney+ (@DisneyPlus) March 22, 2023

Brandy stuns successful a bluish embroidered gown, a lavish tiara, and a gorgeous bluish braid. Paolo looks precise kingly successful his royal attire. Even aft 26 years, Cinderella and Charming (ahem, Christopher) are much successful emotion than ever!

Cinderella and Charming person a girl named Chloe, played by Malia Baker, successful Descendants: The Rise of Red. The formed besides includes Kylie Cantrall arsenic Red, Rita Ora arsenic The Queen of Hearts, China Anne McClain arsenic Uma, Dara Renee arsenic Uliana, Ruby Rose Turner arsenic Bridget/Young Queen of Hearts, Morgan Dudley arsenic Ella/Young Cinderella, Joshua Colley arsenic Hook, Melanie Paxson arsenic Fairy Godmother, Jeremy Swift arsenic Principal Merlin, and Leonardo Nam arsenic Maddox Hunter.

Brandy and Paolo antecedently played Cinderella and Prince Charming successful the beloved 1997 TV movie Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. The formed precocious celebrated the movie’s 25th anniversary, which starred the precocious Whitney Houston arsenic the Fairy Godmother.

“I wasn’t astatine each reasoning astir what it meant to beryllium the archetypal Black Disney princess, nor was I reasoning astir what it would mean for the satellite to spot a Black Cinderella with braids,” Brandy said successful the archetypal episode of her Audible Words + Music project, Brandy — A New Moon. “For me, it was, I’m moving with Whitney Houston. Just a fewer years earlier, I was crying due to the fact that I couldn’t conscionable her and present she’s hand-picked me to beryllium Cinderella. I’m going to beryllium successful the workplace with Whitney, and she’s going to play my Fairy Godmother. Wow. It was the wildest of dreams travel true.”

Brandy and Paolo Montalban successful ‘Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella.’ (Everett Collection)

Descendants: The Rise of Red follows the story of Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. When the tyrannical Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe indispensable articulation forces and question backmost successful clip to undo the traumatic lawsuit that set Red’s parent down her villainous path. 

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