Lin-Manuel Miranda says he was refused a role in Wicked film

Lin-Manuel Miranda On Why He Wasn't Cast In ‘Wicked': "I Really Wanted To Do That Line"
Lin-Manuel Miranda is opening up about why he was ultimately not cast in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked. Jon M. Chu directed the movie musical, the filmmaker Miranda had worked with on the film version of In The Heights in 2021.
Lin-Manuel Miranda explains why he wasn't cast in Wicked
Lin-Manuel Miranda has explained why he wasn't cast in Wicked alongside Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who took on the roles of Elphaba and Galinda.
Lin-Manuel Miranda says he was refused a role in the Wicked film
Lin-Manuel Miranda has explained why he wasn’t cast in the Wicked film despite asking to be. The actor and Hamilton creator was hotly tipped for an appearance in the 10-time Oscar-nominated blockbuster considering it was directed by Jon M Chu, who directed Miranda in the 2021 film musical adaptation In the Heights.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Asked Director Jon M. Chu to Cast Him as a Munchkin in ‘Wicked': ‘It Would've Been Distracting'
After Lin-Manuel Miranda collaborated with director Jon M. Chu on the 2021 movie musical “In The Heights,” the pair almost worked together on 2024’s biggest Broadway adaptation: “Wicked.” During a recent appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,
Lin-Manuel Miranda Says He ‘Really Wanted’ Munchkin Role in ‘Wicked’
Lin-Manuel Miranda said he told 'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu that he 'really wanted' to star as a munchkin in film adaptation.
Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda on How He Wanted to Be in WICKED, and More
Comedy About Love at the Hudson Theatre on Broadway. He recently made an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert when we talked about All In, Wicked, and more. Check out the videos here!
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Wicked cast ‘crying’ over Oscars snub in one category despite 10 nods
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Wicked Cast HILARIOUS Moments & Bloopers
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When Ari met Billie: Grande and Eilish declare their mutual love, hint at possible collab during ‘Wicked’ event
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