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Ariana Madix "always wanted" to do theatre before finding fame on reality television. The 39-year-old star became known for appearing on the hit Bravo series 'Vanderpump Rules' and eventually made her Broadway debut earlier this year when she was cast as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' but explained that growing up in Melbourne, Florida she took up community theatre and then ended up doing any number of odd jobs as she tried to make it as an actress in New York. Speaking to Broadway legend and former 'Wicked' star Kristin Chenoweth for Interview magazine, she said: "Melbourne is a town that butts up a...
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Idina Menzel "gets to learn" life lessons from her characters. The 53-year-old actress won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Elphaba, the misunderstood green girl, in the smash hit Broadway musical 'Wicked' two decades ago and then found further fame when she voiced the role of Elsa in Disney's megahit 'Frozen' and often uses her characters to tell herself what she "needs to hear" at her stage in life. She told CBS Pittsburgh: "The roles are gifts, honestly. I get to learn from them. They are reminders for me to embrace my power and to love who I am. Yes, they resonate with young audiences and...
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Kristin Chenoweth is "forever grateful" to her adoptive parents for taking her in. The 56-year-old Broadway star was adopted by Jerry and Junie Chenoweth when she was just five days old and on Monday (29.07.24) evening, she took to social media to thank her parents for "blessing" her with the life she has today. She wrote on Instagram: "Y’all might already know... but in my family we celebrated two birthdays. My true birthday (the 24th) and then my GOTCHA DAY! "Which is today... the 29th. It’s the day my parents adopted me. The day I became a Chenoweth. Gotcha days aren’t only for dogs, people...
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Kristin Chenoweth "always wanted" Ariana Grande to become a movie star. The 55-year-old actress originated the role of Glinda in the smash-hit Broadway musical 'Wicked' in 2003 when the then-10-year-old Ariana met her backstage and now that the 'Into You' hitmaker is playing the role of the good witch in the upcoming film adaptation, Kristin thinks the world will get to see a "different side" to the multi-million selling pop star. She told the Sarasota Herald Tribune: "Oh, well, I’ve known her since she was 10, so I wanted this to happen. I just think the world needs to get ready, because I th...
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Kristin Chenoweth will "never forget" what her adoptive brother said to her one Christmas when they were growing up. The 55-year-old Broadway star was adopted by Junie and Jerry Chenoweth when she was just five days old and recalled that in her pre-teen years, her brother Mark had told her that he had checked to make sure that no one could take her away from the family. She told Parade magazine: "My brother, I was adopted and he was very protective of that. And for Christmas, he said, he's five years older than me, he said, I just want you to know, I've checked, I've done the due diligence and...
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Kristin Chenoweth "didn't have time" for romance when Josh Bryant asked her out. The former 'West Wing' actress married the 39-year-old musician over the weekend after first meeting in 2016 when Josh's band, Backroad Anthem, performed at Kristin's niece's wedding, but it took until two years later, after the same group entertained at the 'Wicked' star's nephew's nuptials, for things to take a romantic turn. Kristin recalled to People magazine: “We had become friends by this time, and that's when he came on strong. “Josh asked me where I was going to be playing next, and it was North Carolina. ...
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Kristin Chenoweth's biological mother has died. The 55-year-old Broadway star was adopted by Junie and Jerry Chenoweth when she was just five days old and did not meet her birth mother Lynn until 2012 but took to social media on Saturday (19.08.23) to share the news that she had passed away. She wrote on Instagram: "The angel that brought me into this world has passed. Her name is Lynn. Aka Mamalynn. The ten plus years I knew her were magic. So many things became clear to me about myself when I met her and came to really know her. Those of us who knew her loved her light. Her love of music and...
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Kristin Chenoweth thinks she sounds "very similar" to Ariana Grande. The 54-year-old actress was nominated for a Tony when she originated the role of Glinda the Good Witch in Broadway smash hit 'Wicked' in 2003 and after a viral that showed her close friend Ariana Grande - who is playing the part in the upcoming film adaptation - sounding so similar to her that fans believed she was lipsyncing over an old recording, Kristin has now set the record straight as she noted that she is "so proud" of how far the pop star has come. She told 'Entertainment Tonight': "I cracked up because I have heard i...
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Kristin Chenoweth is "so proud" of Ariana Grande for taking on her role of Glinda in 'Wicked.' The 54-year-old actress was nominated for a Tony Award when she originated the part of the good witch in the smash hit musical - which tells the backstory of 'The Wizard of Oz' - in 2003 and revealed the 29-year-old pop star was "really scared" at the idea of taking on the role in the upcoming two-part movie adaptation. Speaking on 'The Kelly Clarkson Show', she said: "She didn't call me for advice but she was really nervous. She said she wanted to pay homage to me but said 'I'm really scared, I wann...
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Kristin Chenoweth wants more "control" over her career. The 54-year-old actress has had a long stage career on Broadway and is known for originating the role of Glinda in the smash hit musical 'Wicked' but now that she is now both producing and starring in 'The Queen of Versailles' - which is based on the 2012 documentary - admitted that she is "happier" to have more of a hand behind the scenes even though it is not just about earning more money. She told The Oklahoman: "Control? Yes, it is. I've been producing myself for years and didn't know it. It's not just about a pay day, it's that I wou...
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