Playing Madame Morrible in the movie musical required the Oscar winner to sing live on screen for the first time – which she wasn't exactly at ease with.
As Michelle Yeoh reacted to the news that 'Wicked' received 10 Academy Award nominations, she noted that she and the film's cast were disappointed to learn that their director Jon M. Chu did not get nominated for Best Director.
She adds of Georgiou: "There's always a little dark side and a little evil in all of us that comes out, and I think with the hair and makeup, the nails... she's always taking liberty with the way she talks, the way she walks, and how she looks at you.
Michelle Yeoh tells the hosts of "The View" that the cast and crew of "Wicked" are sad to see director Jon M. Chu snubbed by the Oscars
In her long and illustrious career, Michelle Yeoh has racked up a seriously impressive list of honours and accolades – not even including the Best Actress Oscar she won in 2023.
In just one short week since “Wicked” became available to watch (and singalong with) at home, the digital edition of the smash-hit musical (the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation in global box office history!
"This is the second time they've passed over Jon Chu. He should've been nominated for 'In the Heights,'" cohost Ana Navarro added.
Michelle Yeoh is reacting to Wicked's 10 Academy Awards nominations ... Yeoh's costars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo both received nominations for their acting and the film is also among this year's 10 Best Picture nominees, giving the Wicked team ...
Michelle Yeoh has admitted she had to be coaxed ... with her future co-stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo telling her it was “imperative and important that you join us now”.
Here is everything we know about Wicked 2, officially titled Wicked: For Good, including its release date, likely plot and other details.
Watch Smith in the music video for "Beautiful Scars," where the actor-rapper finally gets to take the red pill.
Good news! Two fan-favorite cameos from the Wicked movie have received new Funko Pop! figures. As part of the Wicked line, a two-pack of the Emerald City Players- played by original Wicked stars Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth in the 2024- are up for pre-order.