Prince Eric
The brave prince who loves the sea
The human prince who appears in Disney's movie 'The Little Mermaid' and is Ariel's lover.
Quotes
- You are my entire world, Ariel.
- No matter how deep the ocean, my feelings will reach you.
- Let's seize freedom and love.
- Chase your dreams without fear.
- With you, I can overcome any hardship.
Trivia
- Prince Eric's name does not appear in the original Andersen fairy tale.
- Voice actor Christopher Daniel Barnes received high acclaim for the role of the young prince.
- Prince Eric has made cameo appearances in many Disney works since 'The Little Mermaid'.
- He was designed as a charming young man modeled after someone like Robin Williams.
- Although set to be proficient in navigation skills and swordsmanship, there are hardly any combat scenes depicted.
Alternate names
Prince Eric
Prince Eric
Prince Eric
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- A refreshing young man with black hair and blue eyes. He has a dignified presence befitting a prince.
- Height
- About 180cm
- Eye color
- Blue
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
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- Black hair
- Blue eyes
- Handsome features
- Iconic items
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- White shirt
- Blue cape
- Crown
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Brave
- Detailed personality
- Kind-hearted and brave, with a strong will to confront any difficulties. He has a strong sense of justice and shows a resolve to protect the weak.
- Keywords
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- Brave
- Honest
- Caring
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Passionate
- Motto
- With love and courage, any obstacle can be overcome
- Talents
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- Navigation
- Swordsmanship
- Leadership
- Skills
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- Ship handling
- Combat skills
- Strategic planning
- Motivation
- To protect his love with Ariel and become a bridge connecting the sea and the land.
- Habits
- Likes jokes and has a slightly playful side.
- Favorite places
- Seaside, His own castle, On board the ship
- Favorite colors
- Blue, White
- Favorite foods
- Seafood, Fruits
History
- Backstory
- From a young age, he admired the sea and pursued the path of a seafarer. He met Ariel from The Little Mermaid, and through her help, they were bound by a deep bond.
- Debut date
- November 17, 1989
- Work title
- The Little Mermaid
- Media type
- Movie
Meeting with Ariel
- Significant event
- Meeting with Ariel
- Description
- On a stormy night, rescued from his sinking ship, he met Ariel and they fell in love with each other.
Confrontation with Ursula the Sea Witch
- Significant event
- Confrontation with Ursula the Sea Witch
- Description
- To save Ariel, he confronted the sea witch Ursula and protected the kingdom.
Bridge between two worlds
- Significant event
- Bridge between two worlds
- Description
- Decided to walk together as a bridge connecting the human world and the underwater world.
Relationships
Unknown
Father
Unknown
Mother
Ariel
Best friend
Meeting on the stormy night and lover relationship
Sebastian
Ally
Cooperative relationship as Ariel's guardian
Scuttle
Ally
Role as a sea information provider
Kingdom of Atlantica
Kingdom of Atlantica: prince
Media appearances
The Little Mermaid
Movie / Protagonist
1989 theatrical release
The Little Mermaid (TV series)
Anime / Protagonist
1992 TV series
Kingdom Hearts
Game / Supporting
Released in 2002
Voice cast and creators
Kazuo Hayashi
- Voice actor
- Kazuo Hayashi
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Theatrical version 1989
Christopher Daniel Barnes
- Voice actor
- Christopher Daniel Barnes
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- Original theatrical version
Hans Christian Andersen (original story)
- Creator name
- Hans Christian Andersen (original story)
- Role
- Original author
Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Creator name
- Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Role
- Animation studio
Rob Lezario
- Creator name
- Rob Lezario
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Prince Eric Figure
- Item name
- Prince Eric Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Prince Eric Plush
- Item name
- Prince Eric Plush
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Limited