Archive · 28 Jun 2025
Wicked Movie: Auditions of Stars Before Final Casting
The movie "Wicked" has been in the works for a while, and many stars tried out for the roles before the final actors were chosen.
Amanda Seyfried, Dove Cameron, and Renée Rapp auditioned for the part of Glinda.
Cristin Milioti tried for Elphaba.
Nick and Joe Jonas both went for Fiyero, as did Ryan McCartan and Spencer Sutherland.
In the end, Ariana Grande got the role of Glinda, Cynthia Erivo became Elphaba, and Jonathan Bailey was cast as Fiyero.
Several celebrities, including Amanda Seyfried and Dove Cameron, auditioned for roles in the upcoming "Wicked" movie.
Renée Rapp and Cristin Milioti also auditioned for roles but were not cast.
Nick and Joe Jonas both auditioned for the role of Fiyero.
Ryan McCartan and Spencer Sutherland also auditioned for Fiyero.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were ultimately cast as Glinda and Elphaba, respectively.
- Who
- Amanda Seyfried, Dove Cameron, Renée Rapp, Cristin Milioti, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Ryan McCartan, Spencer Sutherland, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and Jonathan Bailey.
- What
- Auditions for roles in the "Wicked" movie adaptation.
- When
- The auditions occurred before the final cast was selected.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To secure roles in the upcoming "Wicked" movie.
- Movie
- Wicked
- Glinda Cast
- Ariana Grande
- Elphaba Cast
- Cynthia Erivo
- Fiyero Cast
- Jonathan Bailey
- Glinda Auditionees
- Amanda Seyfried, Dove Cameron, Renée Rapp
- Elphaba Auditionee
- Cristin Milioti, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
- Fiyero Auditionees
- Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Ryan McCartan, Spencer Sutherland