"So... I'm Jasmine!" Aladdin's Naomi Scott on meeting Will Smith and the art of magic carpet riding

Naomi Scott and Mena Massoud open up about Disney's new live-action Aladdin. See Naomi talk about becoming "best friends" with Will Smith, how she likes to ride a magic carpet and whether or not she watched the 1992 animated original (hint: she did).

[@tang3151]

Put this interviewer on every single one of your interviews and make sure he never leaves. Keep him fed, hydrated, groomed and happy- WHATEVER IT TAKES.

[@mariannaakaartistic_muggle63]

“WHATEVER IT TAKES” 😭😭😭😭 *war flashbacks from endgame*

[@MS_-_2468_-_]

WHATEVER IT TAKES

[@yowassupkids337]

WHATEVER IT TAKES lolol

[@jackdeniston9326]

you know he didn't do the interview right? He has been edited in, someone else did the interview..

[@yowassupkids337]

@@jackdeniston9326 yea but WHATEVER IT TAKES THO 😂😂

[@shreehari2589]

she is beautiful, she can sing, she can act, damn she nailed the Jasmine role, and mena is perfect for aladdin as well, and then there is jafar 😂😂

[@mnjr7247]

we are Venom for Aladdin we could have had Zayn he looks legit like a real prince aladdin

[@lara_bejes7890]

@@mnjr7247 nah. I prefer Mesa

[@mnjr7247]

_Lajen_ yeah in terms of acting ok but they could have had a middle eastern actor tho cause aladdin is Persian. But Zayn fits the role very well.

[@fifthharmonyonedirectionli4485]

@@mnjr7247agree

[@mnjr7247]

SHINeexokpop I know he’s Pakistani but Pakistani people have that middle eastern touch to them.

[@moviedaytoday]

This movie was a million times better than what I thought it was going to be!! GO SEE IT NOW!

[@woutervanr]

Okay, okay, I'll google it immediately.

[@TheCobra867]

YESSSSS it was so good!

[@jr3624]

No thanks, I'll save my money for Godzilla

[@vilaydarasayakoummane239]

MOVIE DAY! It is truly amazing, really it was so much more than I expected

[@vilaydarasayakoummane239]

Jr Morales then go to Godzilla’s bts or something not here

[@yslxo_]

Real ones remember her from Lemonade Mouth

[@Ridwan_Ali2]

Again where is Briget Mendelr 😂😂

[@littlelordfuckleroy3822]

how could we forget? We stanned then and we stan even harder now than before

[@socktier6334]

wesley4rbes that’s where I know her from, been trying to figure it out for the longest

[@MarcoMes]

She’s the pink power ranger to me

[@chrisb9996]

Or from Terra Nova

[@Jessica.marshall]

This interviewer deserves a raise!! He's excellent, well informed even of the littlest details, makes the guests comfortable and really smooth interview. Want to see him again!

[@karang4398]

He's Alan plumb... Good mate

[@eivom1]

He gets £300k per interview apparently!

[@freddiemac327]

The movie was beautiful. My kids loved it. They were clapping and singing. Huge smiles across their faces the whole movie. The audience clapped at the end.

[@Bloom100000000000]

She has such a good sense of humor I love it!

[@rito2276]

Will Smith performed the role amazingly. Robin Williams would be so proud. (May he Rest In Peace)

[@ryomagaaracielfai]

I absolutely agree!

[@ayeshafarookahmed1262]

I love Will Smith as Genie !!

[@merfernandez95]

I love how she really understand Jasmine

[@merki101]

Because she is a fan

[@xCupidPanda]

It always makes it better...when youve been a fan and gets to play it...it becomes more special

[@ayesha2963]

Year ago I said Naomi G Scott IS PRINCESS JAsmine and PRincess Jasmine more than Perfected

[@manimouse7313]

HOW CAN A WOMAN BE THIS PERFECT?? I SWEAR THE LAST PERSON I WAS THIS OBSSESED WITH WAS GAL GADOT... AND THAT'S A GOOD THING. NAOMI IS GREAT AS JASMINE. NOW, WHEN I THINK OF JASMINE, I THINK OF THE ANIMATED VERSION, "AND" HER. SHE OWNED, OWNED THE ROLE. CHILDREN WILL DEFINITELY HAVE HER AS THEIR JASMINE. LOVE IT. YOU DESERVE ALL OF THIS NAOMI!! KEEP SOARING!!

[@kendallandrews8691]

Yeah Gal Gadot and Naomi Scott are both as hot as they come.

[@marveldcfan9416]

SAME the last person I was this obsessed with was Gal Gadot now Naomi Scott

[@soppppphhhhhia]

I've seen Aladdin yesterday and i love LOVE their take on it. The cast was incredible and didn't fall short and the extended songs added more flavor. Naomi is so likeable and her personality is just amazing!! As well as Mena, od course. I hope Hollywood doesn't change them.

[@juhisonde9735]

Absolutely true

[@Merdicano]

Definitely true

[@elenarose8804]

I’m seeing it tomorrow

[@robinhood7874]

WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE THE MOVIE OUT OF 10?

[@soppppphhhhhia]

@@robinhood7874 would it be too extreme if say a solid 10? it feels like a 10 for me

[@sreenath93f]

Im so obsessed with her talks.😂 Naomi is so adorable 😊

[@yazzitsmee7211]

She has a voice of a real princess

[@hannjun09]

And now, i am watching all the aladdin stuff on KZbin. 😂😂😂😂 Love Naomi and Mena. 😍

[@axewolf1307]

Sameee

[@agapemoreno5627]

Ur not alone😂😂

[@sulphuricacid16]

this guy has become my fav interviewer

[@user-th7us1fl9x]

NOBLE right I a mean they feel so normal talking to him

[@pati9998]

Finally Noami gets the attention she deserves.

[@patriciavalle46]

She is my favourite act naomi scott

[@eliza1826]

Hell no, the fact they got a white girl playing jasmine is so offensive.

[@tystewart3036]

@@eliza1826 that's what I'm saying.lol.

[@palakdhage2549]

Ya naomi is then will deserve but she is perfect Jasmine

[@_shayla_6561]

@@eliza1826 she’s not white but okay 😂

[@Nobodysurvivesevenonebit]

She is so down to earth.

[@ayesha2963]

and Real and genuine and with a heart of gold looks of a Princess, and voice of a HIgh ANgel

[@ayesha2963]

@Bubbles JeyapriyaShe is soooo lovely, Omg. Adore Her and she is seriously talented and genuinely a princess. so kind and with a voice of angel and power princess Jasmine who is very beautiful.

[@izzierose2]

@kitty kat well, it's not exactly easy to look like a cartoon

[@izzierose2]

and yes she is honestly so lovely.

[@izzierose2]

kitty kat well it’s not about looking exactly like the original, it’s about who fits the character best and who can act and sing the best for the role. They chose Naomi - and she was amazing

[@Noheaikamalanai]

Yasss she really brought jasmine to life! I love the fact that she wanted to keep the same essence of jasmine I appreciate that🙌🏽

[@randomlygirl5750]

Same

[@TimoteoDeBaum]

Who is this charismatic woman and why has she stolen my heart??? ❤️❤️😩 I was not feeling her but her personality is so sweet and genuine 💕

[@reshmitakutti8702]

Naomi Scott

[@elenazugravu8106]

She is the person who owns my heart❤️💖

[@sofia.nijhar]

Person: What is it like being best friends with will smith? Naomi: **whispers** did he tell you we’re best friends oh my god

[@aditta69]

i love her accent bruh!

[@lua_moura]

She's so adorable!! I love her already ❤❤ Can't wait to see the movie tomorrow!!

[@thedoodoobrain8944]

Seen it already, much better than expected so enjoy!

[@lua_moura]

Broer Terleth thanks!!

[@maryalvani3878]

Already seen it, and it was INCREDIBLE!

[@swirlyferly]

From She’s So Gone to a A Whole New World...I’m excited for this and for her 😁😁

[@LisaMariavanHarmelen]

I wish I was her 😭 She’s amazing. And this interviewer is so good!

[@66hoodwitch]

Love yourself

[@julianataberna5643]

saw the movie the other day already, i’m obsessed 😍

[@natalieherbert4138]

Me tOO!!

[@vibrations69]

This girl is full of banter, absolutely love her personality. She's such a goofball, love it! 🤩

[@soniiabaybee]

She reminds me of emilia clarke.....? Lol the character and the waythey respond is so similar

[@thatfangirlk.]

I noticed too and well, they're both British, they are really charismatic and always seem to smile and move their eyebrows a lot, so yep, they're kinda alike in their form of speech and body language xD

[@immyray4287]

I loved this movie maybe even more than the original. It was so beautiful especially the opening song and sequence

[@arcanejee]

Iman Khan saaaaame!

[@honeybrown6953]

Oh now I see why Aladdin didnt wear the vest! Too bad Mena, I too wanted to see ya that way😆

[@yomakech9986]

cup of tea with dreams so did I, well let’s hope there’s a sequel and he’s wearing a vest

[@creaamcheese]

girl last time i saw you, you were in terra nova with all the dinos and now you're jasmine. WOW how time flies

[@evaniabhattarai2445]

THE MOVIE IS SO GOOD Edit: Thank you for all the likes. I’ve never got this many ❤️

[@elenarose8804]

Evania Bhattarai I’m seeing it tomorrow!!!!! I’m so excited!!!!!!!!

[@evaniabhattarai2445]

I AM SO HAPPY FOR YOU! YOU WILL LOVE IT❤️❤️❤️

[@emeralds5154]

I love Naomi’s voice.

[@GeGeAiNi]

Everyone please give a moment to appreciate how cool Naomi actually is... She is so funny,cute and talented!!❤️

[@karenstephenson]

I remember Naomi Scott from lemonade Mouth! I loved her in Aladdin.

[@celine9230]

IM OBSESSED WITH NAOMI! SHE IS SOOO STUNNING AND UNDERRATED! FINALLY SHE IS GETTING THE RECOGNITION SHE DESERVES. TALENTED, CUTE, FUNNY! I HOPE SHE IS NEXT BOND GIRL

[@robinhood7874]

I WOULD GO DOWN ON HER 24/ 7 TBH 💦💙💚💙💦

[@jskdolly]

@ywryyu 💀

[@Mari-uu5nu]

I love that the one question regarding clothes and stuff went towards Aladin rather than jasmine

[@jiaofficialmusic]

I love this queen soooooo much❤❤ my favourite princess is Jasmine and I love her empowering version of her❤

[@faithfuerte7834]

TanZ Official music festival

[@kishouarima3730]

Saw her for the first time in her role as Maddy Shannon from Terra Nova back in 2011 best show ever 👍👍👍

[@sunshinegirl6854]

this was such a beautiful film. chosen perfect actors and actresses.

[@hannahlauren8095]

OMG it’s Mo from Lemonade Mouth 🍋

[@leahsynge8817]

SHE WAS ON LEMONADE MOUTH!!!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@goldielocks9092]

Funny thing is, I know her since lemonade mouth, and when they announced that they were making a live action Aladdin, i thought 'hey naomi would be really good for the role'. Imagine my excitement when that really happened!

[@neditioms4902]

2:36 SHE IS MY SPIRIT ANIMAL. I WILL NEVER STOP LOVING THIS GIRL SHE FINALLY REACH THE RECOGNITION SHE DESERVES

[@awakethedawn74]

Loved her in Terra Nova and Lemonade Mouth, and her music is awesome! So excited to see what she does next! 😊

[@kweenjadey5941]

This interview has shown the 100% real side of Naomi😂😍 her charming , goofy and weird (but in a cute way) personality 😍 love ittt!

[@selma9450]

2:36 idk why she reminded me of Camila Cabello there

[@starlis8701]

same

[@lightanduniverse8011]

It so soothing hearing her talking

[@Dreamofdisney35]

I read that alot of people weren't happy that Disney casted Naomi out of dozens of girls because of her ethic background. I'm probably one of a few that's happy with their choice. She looks like Jasmine. I hope they do a return of jafar type thing with this cast

[@mar1aaostolou657]

At the begging I was disappointed that Beck from victorious was not casted 😂 but I loveeee this cast so much !! And I am so happyyyy

[@MrMoustacheNinja]

I’m in love with Naomi 😍😍😍

[@pantherx5921]

Naomi Scott please notice me!!!!!

[@robinhood7874]

HEY BABE

[@5166y]

I remember her in Power Rangers aww 💕

[@robinhood7874]

YOUR NAME IS HURTING MY BRAIN

[@Kranitoko]

Naomi Scott is just a national treasure 🥰

[@Eliza-nu5qg]

I love tha Way She's Speak😍😍😍Her British Accent. 😍😍😍

[@demonanime3179]

I LOVE YOU NAOMIE SCOTT CUZ YOU ARE THE BEST I EVER KNOWN!😃😃😃😎😎💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻

[@nicdennis]

She was my favorite part of the movie.

[@soundninja99]

Haven't seen the movie, but Naomi seems to be the best part of this movie

[@Nobodysurvivesevenonebit]

She is jasmine😍

[@iemandmusica]

Interviews today are flawless. So edited. The whole world seems edited. Where are the awkward moments? no more embarrassing questions. I miss the 80’s and the 90’s.

[@marianaarreolamontesinos8847]

SHE ACTS LIKE A REAL PRINCESS

[@charlikuran286]

She's so hereeeeee

[@charlikuran286]

I love Mo now Jasmine

[@rufarojunior]

Can’t wait to see Aladdin and Naomi Scott is awesome

[@Anzy.99]

She's not so gone after all

[@milenealmeida12]

He is the best interviewer!

[@kareemmoutez6856]

Naomi has seriously visualized her dreams growing up and made them a reality! How awesome is that!!

[@bibinkz]

I’m I the only who is trippin about how the accents she portraits for roles are AMAZING! Dang

[@TheJohnnyblaze4ever]

Naomi is my new favorite

[@danteferrise6742]

WELL HOPEFULLY MENA CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HIS HARD WORK TO GO TOPLESS VERRRRY SOON!!! I am so sad we aren’t getting that in the movie :(

[@gabriellemercado9710]

me: *sees naomi* brain: SHEEE'S SOOOO GONEEEEEE!!!!!~

[@TheLovelySheri]

I keep forgetting this movie is made for the younger generation. Nothing can beat the original animated version.

[@skinnysnorlax9356]

2:37 “didhetellyouwe’rebestfriends?” 😍Zoinks, Scoob, she sounds so adorable it’s scary!!

[@matthewvaughn8026]

She was so amazing!

[@SaiRajSwamy]

Khaleesi & Naomi are v similar in real life. Genuinely down to earth.

[@jaystrs]

I just saw the movie today and it’s absolutely amazing😍😍😍

[@beth8419]

lucky I want to watch it 😭😁

[@sherlocksensai]

Disney's best princesses yes

[@juhisonde9735]

Its so so so magical best movie to watch ever ever ever 😍😍😍😍 it is the best on earth

[@sunshineclassic1876]

Everyone is entitled to their feelings. He doesn't care much for this movie♡

[@charlesharris6697]

I love her and Lemonade Mouth

[@bryanskidmore9135]

Naomi was definitely the right choice for the part of Jasmin. Brilliant. Jafar actor stunk with the part.

[@kayrasadece5553]

Not

[@oliverwashington8108]

2:18 Realistically a flying carpet wouldn’t work 😂

[@izzierose2]

I didn't know if the movie would be good or not - but honestly, it was amazing. Thoroughly enjoyed it.

[@scottcrosby-art5490]

Good god she’s beautiful, Loved her in power rangers

[@your7107]

the movie was worth the wait... so amaziiiinnnggg! i love all of themmm!

[@jazras4194]

This movie was nailed!

[@abhirupmajumder8620]

You look great Naomi

[@esxz2450]

Naomi's laugh is so cute 😂

[@Unknownfacts-tamil]

I like to hear the speechless song everyday

[@dasplash3652]

Omg just wanted to tell you I love you the one who plays Jasmine

[@emily6408]

time to go on a Naomi movie marathon, anyone wanna join me?

[@nikhilrampal7488]

alis work life balance is peak

[@marielyc2424]

never knew she was so outgoing 😂💗

[@MaheshVeluma]

Damn Naomi. Those Expression Tho

[@nighthammerhero7058]

She is the perfect woman to play it. Love her accent with her beauty!!!!!😊

[@ysalab3117]

Hearing Lea Salonga singing in the animated film... awesome!

[@futbolito25]

She’s gorgeous!

[@bindar8473]

Lol I adore her. She seems like a lot of fun to hang out with!

[@sherlocksensai]

Anyone knows she is a power ranger

[@Kasino80]

I'm learning so much about who's British or not by watching Ali Plumb interviews

[@kikko422]

She did so well in the film.

[@Smashtacular01]

I have heard terrible things about the movie... but Naomi is so charming that I will see it regardless.