Wicked defied gravity when it came out in November 2024, and as we await the release of Wicked: For Good, fans learned that one celebrity was cast in the second film: Colman Domingo , who plays the Cowardly Lion. He joined Ariana Grande (Glinda), Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba) and a star-studded ensemble as the fate of Oz hangs in the balance. Director Jon M. Chu teased to Deadline that the Lion would be voiced by an A-lister, noting that he told Colman that his part wasn’t a “ton of lines.”

Based on the Broadway musical of the same name, the two Wicked movies feature emotional and gravity-defying songs, some led by the two female leads, in addition to eye-popping visual effects. But the story between Glinda and Elphaba is the focus and what made the original stage producti

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