Cynthia Erivo has been praised for coming to the aid of her Wicked co-star Ariana Grande after a spectator ran at her at the film's premier in Singapore.

Grande and Erivo were walking with their fellow co-stars at Universal Studios Singapore, the walkway flanked on either side with fans cheering behind barricades.

Video shared across social media shows a man jumping over a crowd-control barrier, running towards Grande and putting their arms around the singer.

Erivo is seen rushing towards the intruder, pushing him away and separating Grande from his grip.

Footage of the incident has been shared widely across social media, with footage shared by a user called lanagrandes viewed more than 2.2 million times in 10 hours. Loading Twitter content

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