ALADDIN is the exciting tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their future. Directed by Guy Ritchie, who brings his singular flair for fast-paced, visceral action to the fictitious port city of Agrabah, the film is written by John August and Ritchie based on Disney’s “Aladdin”.

Naomi Scott is Princess Jasmine in “Aladdin” (Courtesy: Walt Disney Pictures)

British actress Naomi Scoot plays Princess jasmine in Disney’s live-action remake of ALADDIN, which is playing now in theaters since May 24. This multi-talented actress, which is also a singer and songwriter, is just great and lovable on the movie.

In Miami, our correspondent Mariana Medina had the opportunity to sit down with actress Naomi Scott to chat about being in Aladdin, playing Princess Jasmine, her “wishes”, and more.

Check it out the exclusive English interview:

About Aladdin

A thrilling and vibrant live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1992 classic, ALADDIN is the exciting tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their future. Directed by Guy Ritchie, who brings his singular flair for fast-paced, gritty, visceral action to the fictitious port city of Agrabah, ALADDIN is written by John August and Ritchie based on Disney’s “Aladdin.”

ALADDIN stars Will Smith as the larger-than-life Genie; Mena Massoud as the charming scoundrel Aladdin; Naomi Scott as Jasmine, the beautiful, self-determined princess; Marwan Kenzari as Jafar, the powerful sorcerer; Navid Negahban as the Sultan concerned with his daughter’s future; Nasim Pedrad as Dalia, Princess Jasmine’s free-spirited best friend and confidante; Billy Magnussen as the handsome and arrogant suitor Prince Anders; and Numan Acar as Hakim, Jafar’s right-hand man and captain of the palace guards. The film is produced by Dan Lin, p.g.a., and Jonathan Eirich, p.g.a. with Marc Platt and Kevin De La Noy serving as executive producers. 

Naomi Scott is Princess Jasmine & Mena Massoud is Aladdin in “ALADDIN” (Courtesy: Walt Disney Pictures)

Alan Menken provides the score, which includes new recordings of the original songs written by Menken and lyricists Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and two new songs written by Menken and songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.The film, which was shot on practical stages in London and on location amidst the stunning desert vistas of Jordan, has a talented creative team helping to bring Agrabah to life, including: director of photography Alan Stewart, production designer Gemma Jackson and costume designer Michael Wilkinson.