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Rachel Zegler Is the latest actress who brings a Disney princess to life, and her parents are happy about her new role!

The 23-year-old star plays titular character in Disney’s live action Snow Whitewhich premieres in theaters on March 21. During a March 20 appearance on Good morning AmericaZegler revealed that she grew up in a household for Disney fans and started with her parents Gina and Craig Zegler.

“I am a product of two really amazing Disney fans whose wedding song was ‘A Whole New World’ from Aladdin” Zegler said and allowed to play Snow White has been both “a homecoming for my inner childhood” for her and “so special” for her parents.

Rachel continued to note that her parents would see Snow White For the first time on Thursday, March 21 and she was “just really excited to share it” with them and added that she was “honored” when Disney offered her the role.

“(Snow White is) the first Disney Princess that Disney has ever created in the 1937 movie. To bring her to life in such a unique way and such a special way, it’s just a beautiful opportunity,” she guessed.

The new film is “About bringing a classic to a modern time,” Zegler explained. “(Snow White’s) Superpower remains her heart. It has always been at the heart of this story (and) that is the essence of the Disney company,” she said.

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To see how a new generation fans have reacted to Snow White Has been particularly exciting for Zegler. And it came to life for her when a group of young girls dressed in the Princess’s iconic blue and yellow costume on the set Good morning America.

“It really makes me crying and emotional,” she said about all the young fans, leaving that the film is “for the inner child in all of us but also for this actual next generation sitting in front of us.”

Zegler also touched on the real meaning of the word “fair” in the film and explained that it is about kindness.

“It’s not about how you look. It’s not about the color of your skin. It’s really just about being kind and using the voice that is hidden in your heart,” she concluded.

Snow White Premiere in theaters on March 21.