Encanto Star's 6-Month Old Baby Recognizes Movie's Songs From Pregnancy
Encanto star Stephanie Beatriz claims that her 6-month old baby recognizes songs from the hit Disney animated film. Beatriz is best known for her role as deadpan Detective Rosa Diaz in the popular sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine, butshe's gone on to play against that type in more upbeat roles, such as Carla from In The Heights and Mirabel in Encanto. She has also frequently expressed an interest in expanding her career to include the superhero genre, as Beatriz campaigned for roles in Batwoman and She-Hulk.
In Encanto, Beatriz voices the protagonist Mirabel, who is the only person in her family without magical abilities. As the magic begins to fade, she embarks on a journey to save it, despite living in the shadow of her siblings. Lin-Manuel Miranda penned the original songs for the film, having previously written music for Disney's Moana, and will be collaborating once again with the studio on their upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. After Encanto's release on Disney+ in December 2021, the film gained huge popularity, even leading to the recent announcement that Encanto would be returning to theaters because of its success.
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Speaking to People, Beatriz talks about how her baby, Rosaline, who was welcomed into the world in August 2021, seemed to recognize the music from Encanto freakishly fast when she would sing to her. Beatriz recorded her vocals for the film while pregnant, giving Rosaline a sneak peek of the songs that would become so popular after her birth. According to Beatriz, Rosaline "loves the songs," and she's looking forward to the day that her daughter can finally watch the film. See what else Beatriz had to say below:
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