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Idina Menzel
Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel, born on May 30, 1971, is an American actress and singer. She gained fame for her role as Elphaba in the Broadway musical 'Wicked', for which she won a Tony Award. Menzel has also appeared in several television shows and movies, including 'Glee' and 'The Greatest Showman'. more

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