Idina Menzel

Birthday

1971-05-30

Place of Birth

New York, New York, USA

Biography

Idina Menzel (/ɪˈdiːnə mɛnˈzɛl/; born Idina Kim Mentzel; May 30, 1971) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She rose to prominence for her performance as Maureen Johnson in the Broadway musical Rent, a role which she reprised for the 2005 feature film adaptation. In 2004, she won the Tony Award for originating the role of Elphaba in the Broadway blockbuster Wicked. In 2014, she will be returning to Broadway in the musical If/Then. Menzel is also known for her portrayal of Shelby Corcoran, the biological mother of Lea Michele's character Rachel Berry, on the Fox musical comedy-drama series Glee, and as the voice of snow queen Elsa in the Disney animated film, Frozen.
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Frozen II

Frozen II

2019 6.8
Frozen II

as Elsa (voice)

2019
Frozen

Frozen

2013 7.4
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as Elsa (voice)

2013
The Wonder Pets

The Wonder Pets

2006 6.4
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as The Queen of Hearts (voice)

2006
Rent

Rent

2005 6.8
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as Maureen Johnson

2005
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