'Aladdin' Actress Naomi Scott: Faith Is the Foundation of Every Decision I Make

Actors Naomi Scott, Will Smith and Mena Massoud
Actors Naomi Scott, Will Smith and Mena Massoud (REUTERS/Danny Moloshok)

If you haven't heard the name Naomi Scott, that's about to change soon. The British actress is set to star as Jasmine in the upcoming live-action remake of Disney's Aladdin as well as the reboot of Charlie's Angels. Yet more important than her rise to fame is her focus on faith.

"My faith is the foundation of every decision I make, and of my marriage," the 25-year-old actress said. Scott, who's married to soccer player Jordan Spence, shared that fame won't be the crux of their lives. She said, "We're young people with big aspirations. I want to be a power couple; I want to make all the money and have a big house." She continued, "but sometimes Jordan and I say, OK, if I never acted in a movie again, if he never set foot on a football pitch, would our world fall apart?

With one's purpose being centered in Christ; we certainly hope that wouldn't be the case.

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