Sebastian
Origin
The Little Mermaid
Full Name
Horatio Felonious Ignacious Crustaceous Sebastian
Nick Name
Dizzy Crustacean, Red Tornado
Species
Red Jamaican crab
Weapon
Claws, Expertise in music, High Intelligence, Survival skills
job
King Triton's Chief of Staff, Royal Court Composer, Princess Ariel and her sisters and Melody's caretaker
Family
Claud and Claudia Crab (parents)
Friend
Ariel, Flounder, Scuttle, Prince Eric, King Triton (close friend), Max the Dog, Sora, Mickey and Friends, Disney Princesses, Ariel's sisters, Queen Athena, Melody
Enemy
Ursula †, Flotsam and Jetsam †, Morgana, Chef Louis (archenemy), Undertow, Cloak and Dagger, Marina Del Rey (second archenemy)
Goal(s)
To help Ariel kiss Eric, To watch over Ariel (in the first film), To find Melody (in the sequel).
Played By
Voice:
Samuel E. Wright (1989-2008), Kevin Michael Richardson (Kingdom Hearts series and Disney on Ice), Keith Ferguson (Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey), Philip Lawrence (2007-present), Daveed Diggs (remake)
Portrayed by:
Tituss Burgess (musical; debut), Shaggy (The Little Mermaid Live!)
Like
Singing, music, attention, talking, hide-and-seek, his friends and family, seaweed, entertaining, vacations
Dislike
Humans (formerly), predators, adventure, failure, disrespect, birds (formerly), King Triton's anger, rebelliousness, Chef Louis trying to cook him, being ignored
Sebastian is a major character in Disney's 1989 animated feature film The Little Mermaid . He is a red, Jamaican-accented crab who serves as King Triton's advisor and "distinguished" court composer. Despite his esteemed position, Sebastian is regularly tasked with watching over Triton's youngest daughter, Princess Ariel .
Gallery [ ]
Sebastian's grand entrance
Sebastian in human spectacles
Sebastian covered in human objects
Sebastian cameo in Aladdin
Winter Sebastian small plush