Kathryn Hahn in Talks to Play Mother Gothel
The Hollywood Reporter••entertainment
Key Points:
- Kathryn Hahn is in talks to play Mother Gothel, the villainous stepmother, in Disney’s live-action adaptation of Tangled, continuing her trend of playing dark, magical characters.
- The film will star Teagan Croft as Rapunzel and Milo Manheim as Flynn Rider, with Michael Gracey directing and Kristin Burr producing.
- The project will feature significant musical elements, including the iconic song “Mother Knows Best,” written by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson.
- Hahn previously earned critical acclaim and award nominations for her role as Agatha Harkness in Marvel Studios TV shows and for her performance in the Apple series The Morning Show.
- Disney has not commented on the casting, but fans had speculated about Hahn
