‘Aladdin’: Naomi Scott on Why Her Princess Jasmine Needed Nasim Pedrad’s New Character

Call Naomi Scott the queen of the reboot – or at least, the princess.

The 26-year-old actress is taking on the role of Princess Jasmine in Disney’s live-action remake of “Aladdin,” but it’s not her first time jumping into a role that’s already been well-established.

Audiences may recognize Scott from 2017’s “Power Rangers” update, where she played Kimberly, the Pink Ranger.

Next, fans will see her as Elena in “Charlie’s Angels.” But for now, Scott is only focused on “Aladdin.”“We’re all just so ready for this movie to come out; it’s been two years,” Scott told Variety on the purple carpet at the film’s premiere.

“There was so much joy and love and thought that went into this movie and hopefully that translates on screen.”Playing a role like Princess Jasmine is already a pretty big task, but the actress had another challenge

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