Is Sebastian from The Little Mermaid Jamaican?

Sebastian (full name Horatio Thelonious Ignacious Crustaceous Sebastian ) is a red Jamaican Crab and one of the main protagonists in Disney's 1989 hit film The Little Mermaid, its prequel film, its TV series, and its sequel. He is voiced by Samuel E. Wright. read more

Sebastian is an animated anthropomorphic crab in The Little Mermaid film series from the Caribbean island of Jamaica, and is a servant of King Triton. Apart from his role in the film trilogy, Sebastian features in the animated series, in the Kingdom Hearts series of video games, and even has music albums based on him. read more

Sebastian is a red Jamaican crab and major character in Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid. He is the "distinguished" court composer for King Triton, and is regularly tasked with watching over his youngest daughter, Princess Ariel. read more

Although he is not given an official ethnicity or country of origin, Sebastian's singing style is influenced heavily by calypso, which is a style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago, a country made up of two islands. read more