January 03, 2025
Ariana Grande made a surprising revelation about keeping her Wicked role alive for longer period.
In a new interview with Variety, the actress, who played Glinda/Galinda in the two-part big screen adaptation of hit stage show Wicked, admitted that her character’s voice "might stay” with her even though she's no longer filming.
According to Grande, she went through months of vocal training to perfect her tone for the film.
While reflecting on how her role "required a lot of vocal work" for her, the 31-year-old actress revealed, "I think that might stay," she said, adding, "Galinda required a lot of vocal work for me.”
“Certain things maybe won’t melt away,” the actress noted, adding, “Some will, but I’m really grateful for the pieces that will stay with us forever.”
Before concluding, Grande said, “What a beautiful thing to be left with, and to feel the ghost of every day.”
Elsewhere in the interview, the Men in Black: International actress also joke about keeping Galinda's blonde eyebrows. "And, you know, I’m still looking for my eyebrows,” she said.
Ariana Grande said, "I’ll let you know if I find them - I hope I don’t."