Overview

• Hadid said in a new Vogue cover story that she auditioned for Rapunzel, took singing lessons to prepare, and ultimately did not land the role.
• Disney’s live-action Tangled is on indefinite hold, with trade outlets reporting the pause followed the underperformance of the studio’s live-action Snow White.
• The project had Michael Gracey in talks to direct from a script by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, and Disney never announced casting.
• Corey Mylchreest said he auditioned to play Flynn Rider and was told the production wanted someone with singing experience.
• Hadid framed the audition as part of a pivot toward acting and credited encouragement from Bradley Cooper for pursuing roles.