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What Rachel Zegler Doesn't Know About The History Of “Snow White,” But Should
Disney’s newest leading lady to play Snow White has faced backlash recently for appearing unappreciative of getting to play the iconic princess. But what she, and many people, probably don’t know is just how impactful the story of Snow White was for Walt Disney’s career and company.
By Natasha Biase3 min read
In June 2021, Rachel Zegler was cast in Disney’s new live-action remake of Snow White, directed by Marc Webb. For Variety’s Actors on Actors series, the Golden Globe award-winning actress expressed her excitement for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. "Never in a million years did I imagine that this would be a possibility for me," admitted Zegler.