Yesterday, Disney revealed who will play the prince in the upcoming Sleeping Beauty spin-off, Maleficent.

Little-known Australian Brenton Thwaites has been cast as the prince in the Robert Stromberg directed film. He is a star in the Australian TV show Home and Away, and was also in the Lifetime movie, Blue Lagoon: The Awakening.

It’ll be interesting to see how he does alongside Jolie and Fanning! Are you excited to see a fresh and new actor to Hollywood in this retold tale of Sleeping Beauty? Leave your comments below!

Thanks to Deadline for the tip.