Colman Domingo is a man of many talents. He’s the type of actor that you believe in any role he takes on, and is a master of both drama and comedy. He also tackles guest hosting for Jimmy Kimmel Live! with ease and can work a red carpet like no one else. So, when he declared that he’d like to turn the Disney animated movie The Princess and the Frog into live-action, I was intrigued.
From Cinderella to Moana, Disney has had mixed results with the live-action adaptations of their animated classics, but hearing Domingo discuss his love for the iconic Disney character definitely sparks my interest. He clearly cares about Tiana, Disney’s only Black princess, and wants to dig even deeper into her story. While talking recently to Deadline about his career, he was asked about the project and said:
