Sebastian — The Little Mermaid Character Profile

About Sebastian

Crab composer and adviser in the 2023 live-action remake

Sebastian — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Other

Abilities

Conducting, Crab strength, Music, Advising, Swimming

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 6/10

Quick Facts about Sebastian

Occupation

composer, conductor, court composer

Sebastian appears in 3 titles

• The Little Mermaid (1989) — character page
• The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) — character page
• The Little Mermaid (2023)

Character Facts

Played by

Daveed Diggs

Appears in

The Little Mermaid (2023)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Sebastian — Alliance Ally — Ariel (Halle Bailey)

  Royal advisor turned secret supporter of her human journey.

• Sebastian — Conflict Opponent — Ursula (Melissa McCarthy)

  Direct adversary whose schemes are actively countered by Sebastian.

• Sebastian — Professional Advisor — King Triton (Javier Bardem)

  Monarch relying on his trusted counselor for kingdom management.

• Sebastian — Alliance Ally — Eric (Jonah Hauer-King)

  Underwater ally working behind the scenes to aid the prince.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Little Mermaid

More characters from The Little Mermaid

• Ariel (Halle Bailey)
• Eric (Jonah Hauer-King)
• Ursula (Melissa McCarthy)
• King Triton (Javier Bardem)
• Lashana (Martina Laird)
• The Queen (Noma Dumezweni)
• Hawkins (Christopher Fairbank)
• Sir Grimsby (Art Malik)
• Joshua (Jude Akuwudike)
• Mala (Karolina Conchet)
• Flounder (Jacob Tremblay)
• Mulligan (John Dagleish)