Charlie Puth didn’t audition for Wicked.
The popstar shuts down recent buzz claiming he auditioned for the hit films.
The singer spoke to
“I never auditioned for Wicked I would be so bad lol,” Puth, 33, wrote.
The list included big names such as Jennifer Lopez, Shawn Mendes, Renee Rapp, Katy Perry, Harry Styles, Amanda Seyfried, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Dove Cameron, Lea Michele and Jessie J.
Although Puth was never in the running, several of these stars have already confirmed they auditioned for the films.
Amanda Seyfried has been open about how much she wants the role of Glinda. She opened up about her 2022 audition experience, saying she was juggling filming The dropout while preparing for the musical essay.
“Last summer, when I was playing Elizabeth [The Dropout]”On the weekends, I was auditioning in person to play Glinda in the movie version of Wicked – because I wanted it so bad,” she said. Behind the scenes.
She shared that she sacrificed her Sundays just to go.
Even before Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo played Glinda and Elphaba, other big names were linked to the project.
Lady Gaga had been attached to the film as Elphaba early in development before director changes were made, according to ALL RIGHT! Review.
Actress Cristin Milioti also confirmed that she tried out for the role. She told her audition story on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonexplaining how excited but nervous she was to sing in person again after COVID.
She recalled being asked to listen to the harshest music and said: “I opened my mouth and the sound that came out was something I would hear on my deathbed. It was disgusting. I looked horrible.”
Although many stars chase these iconic roles, Charlie Puth wasn’t one of them – and he’s more than happy to set the record straight himself.
