Flounder — The Little Mermaid Character Profile

About Flounder

Ariel's best friend in the 2023 live-action remake

Flounder — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Other

Abilities

Swimming, Loyalty, Speed, Camouflage, Friendship

• Strength: 2/10
• Intelligence: 4/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 2/10

Quick Facts about Flounder

Eye Color

Green

Flounder appears in 2 titles

• The Little Mermaid (1989) — character page
• The Little Mermaid (2023)

Character Facts

Played by

Jacob Tremblay

Appears in

The Little Mermaid (2023)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Flounder — Social Best Friends — Ariel (Halle Bailey)

  Flounder is Ariel's loyal childhood companion and supporter.

  The plot explicitly calls Flounder Ariel's best friend and shows him accompanying her to the surface.

• Flounder — Alliance Team Supporters — Sebastian (Daveed Diggs)

  They form a cooperative rescue team focused on Ariel's romantic goal.

  Sebastian, Flounder, and Scuttle work together to help Ariel and Eric kiss before the spell's deadline.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Little Mermaid

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• The Queen (Noma Dumezweni)
• Hawkins (Christopher Fairbank)
• Sir Grimsby (Art Malik)
• Rosa (Emily Coates)
• Sebastian (Daveed Diggs)
• Mala (Karolina Conchet)
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