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Cynthia Erivo stepped in to protect “Wicked: For Good” costar Ariana Grande after a fan jumped the barricade and grabbed the actress at the movie’s premiere in Singapore.

The man who rushed Ariana Grande at the Singapore premiere of “Wicked: For Good” has been deported and banned from the city-state.

Johnson Wen, 26, was returned home to Australia on Sunday and has been “barred from re-entering Singapore,” a spokesperson for Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said.

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Local media reported Wen had been sentenced to nine days in jail for public nuisance after the incident at the Nov. 13 premiere at Universal Studios in Singapore. Video showed Wen jumping over

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