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Which Disney princess is Hispanic?

Which Disney princess is Hispanic?

Elena de Avalor
Elena de Avalor is Disney’s first Latina princess.

Is Disney making a Mexican princess?

Elena of Avalor is Disney’s first Latina princess. Her show features music drawn from all over Central and South America. This year, Disney premiered its first Latina princess: Elena Castillo Flores, better known as Elena of Avalor.

Is Elena from Avalor Mexican?

Her name is Elena, and she hails from Avalor — a fictional place that draws from several real-world cultures. Elena is Latina. Which makes her the animation giant’s first-ever Latina princess.

What is Elena of Avalor ethnicity?

Elena isn’t indigenous or Afro-Latina or from a specific Latin-American country. She is a thin, light-brown Latina princess from Avalor, a made up Latin-American-esque kingdom that exists in a pre-colonial, pre-Columbian world.

Are there any Latina Disney characters?

The Latinx Disney Characters You Need to Know and Love

  • Chanel and Dorinda in The Cheetah Girls.
  • Yolanda and the Other Characters in Gotta Kick It Up!
  • Gabriella in Brink!
  • Bonnie Lopez in The Luck of the Irish.
  • Corrie Ortiz in Ready to Run.
  • LaCienega Boulevardez in The Proud Family.
  • Elena in Elena of Avalor.

Should Snow White be Latina?

You don’t normally see Snow Whites that are of Latin descent. Even though Snow White is really a big deal in Spanish-speaking countries. Blanca Nieves is a huge icon whether you’re talking about the Disney cartoon or just different iterations and the Grimm fairy tale and all the stories that come with it.”

Will Disney ever make a Latina princess?

No, there is currently not an official Latina Disney Princess yet. There is one Disney character that could qualify, though: Elena of Avalor. The Elena of Avalor character and story draw on a range of Latin traditions and culture. But, she is not considered an “official” Disney Princess at this time.

Is Sofia the First Hispanic?

“She is Latina,” executive producer Jamie Mitchell said of the character, acknowledging that this makes Sofia the first Latina princess to appear in a Disney animation project.

What ethnicities are the Disney Princesses?

The first six Princesses have home releases in the form of “Disney Vault” limited time only editions. There are seven Caucasian princesses: Snow White and Rapunzel (German); Cinderella, Aurora, and Belle (French); Ariel (Danish); and Merida (Scottish).

How many Hispanic Disney Princesses are there?

There is not currently a Latina Disney Princess at this time.

Which Disney Princess speaks Spanish?

Elena of Avalor
Click to enlarge. Disney’s hugely popular Princess brand is about to get even more lucrative with the introduction of its first Hispanic princess. Next year Disney will introduce Elena of Avalor on an episode of its Disney Junior preschool series Sofia the First.

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