Ariana Greenblatt, 12, who plays Julia in the Disney+ film The One and Only Ivan, and Brooklynn Prince, 10, who provides the voice of baby elephant Ruby, talk to Alexandra Heilbron about their respective roles in the film and reveal whether or not they’ve ever met in real life. They both talk about which animals they love in and how being part of this movie changed the way they look at animals. They also reveal their surprising dream roles!

The One and Only Ivan streams on Disney+ starting August 21, 2020.