The AAFCA Family recently sat down virtually with stars Chosen Jacobs and John Salley, and producer Rachel Watanabe-Batton from the new Disney+ release SNEAKERELLA – a modern pop/hip-hop twist on the classic fairytale “Cinderella.”
You can read the synopsis and check out the video panel below, and watch “Sneakerella” which premiered last Friday, May 13 on Disney+.
Until next thought, Thomasena
SNEAKERELLA synopsis
El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, works as a stock boy in a shoe store and hides his artistic talent. Sparks fly after a chance encounter with Kira King, the daughter of sneaker royalty and a Manhattan Princess Charming of sorts. With a nudge from his best friend and a touch of magic, El finds the courage to lace up and dream big.
Triple threats Chosen Jacobs and Lexi Underwood respectively star as El and Kira alongside a multi-talented, diverse ensemble cast including John Salley, Devyn Nekoda, Juan Chioran, Bryan Terrell Clark, Kolton Stewart, Robyn Alomar, Yvonne Senat Jones and Hayward Leach.