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Idina Menzel

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Gave birth to her first child at age 38, a son Walker Nathaniel Diggs on September 3, 2009. Child's father is her husband, Taye Diggs. See more trivia »

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Idina Kim Mentzel
in Syosset, New York, USA
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Filmography

Hide HideActress (17 titles)
???? Enchanted 2 (announced)
Nancy Tremaine (rumored)
 
2013 Frozen (post-production)
Elsa - Snow Queen (voice)
 
2010-2013 Glee (TV series)
Shelby Corcoran
– Sweet Dreams (2013) … Shelby Corcoran
– Hold on to Sixteen (2011) … Shelby Corcoran
– I Kissed a Girl (2011) … Shelby Corcoran
– Mash Off (2011) … Shelby Corcoran
– Pot O' Gold (2011) … Shelby Corcoran
See all 12 episodes »
 
2010 The Wonder Pets (TV series)
The Queen of Hearts
– Adventures in Wonderland (2010) … The Queen of Hearts (voice)
 
2009 Great Performances (TV series)
Florence Vassey
– Chess in Concert (2009) … Florence Vassey
 
2009 Private Practice (TV series)
Lisa King
– What You Do for Love (2009) … Lisa King
– Do the Right Thing (2009) … Lisa King
 
2007 Enchanted
Nancy Tremaine
 
2006 Ask the Dust
Vera Rivkin
 
2005 Rent
Maureen Johnson
 
2005 Kevin Hill (TV series)
Francine Prescott
– Losing Isn't Everything (2005) … Francine Prescott
– Sacrificial Lambs (2005) … Francine Prescott
 
2004/I Water
Jessy Turner
 
2004 The Tollbooth
Raquel Cohen-Flaxman
 
2004 Rescue Me (TV series)
Carol
– Sanctuary (2004) … Carol
 
2003 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Elphaba
– Dakota Fanning/Rocco DiSpirito/Wicked (2003) … Elphaba
 
2002 Just a Kiss
Linda (uncredited)
 
2001 Kissing Jessica Stein
Bridesmaid
 
1998 Hercules (TV series)
Circe
– Hercules and the Song of Circe (1998) … Circe (voice)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (16 titles)
2013 Frozen (performer: "Let It Go") (post-production)
 
2012 This Morning (TV series)
– Episode dated 4 October 2012 (2012) (performer: "Both Sides, Now")
 
2012 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
– Episode #6.37 (2012) (performer: "Where or When" - uncredited)
 
2012 Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony (TV special) (writer: "Good Morning, Walker / I Feel So Smoochie")
 
2010-2011 Glee (TV series)
– I Kissed a Girl (2011) (performer: "Constant Craving" - uncredited)
– Mash Off (2011) (performer: "Yoü and I/You and I" - uncredited)
– I Am Unicorn (2011) (performer: "Somewhere" - uncredited)
– Theatricality (2010) (performer: "Poker Face" - uncredited, "Funny Girl" - uncredited)
– Dream On (2010) (performer: "I Dreamed a Dream" - uncredited)
 
2010 So You Think You Can Dance Canada (TV series)
– Season 3 Finale: Winner Revealed (2010) (performer: "No Good Deed")
– Top 20 Perform (2010) (performer: "No Good Deed")
 
2009 Great Performances (TV series)
– Chess in Concert (2009) (performer: "Merano / What a Scene! What a Joy", "Commie Newspapers", "Difficult and Dangerous Times", "Quartet A Model of Decorum and Tranquility", "Florence and Molokov", "1956 - Budapest is Rising", "Nobody's Side", "Mountain Duet", "Florence Quits", "Embassy Lament", "Heaven Help My Heart", "One More Opponent", "You and I", "I Know Him So Well", "You and I" Reprise, "Walter and Florence", "Anthem" reprise)
 
2008 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Results Show: Two Dancers Eliminated (2008) (performer: "Brave")
 
2007 Beowulf (performer: "A Hero Comes Home")
 
2007 ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (documentary) (performer: "One Short Day", "What Is This Feeling", "Which Way Is The Party", "The Wizard and I", "Lullaby of Broadway")
 
2005 Rent (performer: "Seasons of Love", "Over the Moon", "La Vie Boheme", "Take Me or Leave Me", "Goodbye Love", "Finale B/No Day But Today", "Seasons of Love B Reprise", "La Vie Boheme B Reprise", "I'll Cover You Reprise/Seasons Of Love")
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "Defying Gravity")
 
2003 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Dakota Fanning/Rocco DiSpirito/Wicked (2003) (performer: "Defying Gravity")
 
1999 The Other Sister (writer: "Follow If You Lead" - uncredited / performer: "Follow If You Lead" - uncredited)
 
1997 Sunset Beach (TV series)
 
1996 The 50th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "Seasons of Love/La Vie Boheme")
 
Show ShowSelf (38 titles)
2012 Katie (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.66 (2012) … Herself
 
2012 This Morning (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 October 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2011-2012 The Talk (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 6 March 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 October 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode #6.37 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony (TV special)
Vocalist
 
2011 When Pop Culture Saved America: A 9-11 Story (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2011 The Glee Project (TV series)
Herself
– Theatricality (2011) … Herself
 
2010 Sesame Street (TV series)
Herself
– Snuffle Sneeze (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The 64th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 American Idol (TV series)
Herself - Audience
– Top Four Performance (2010) … Herself - Audience
 
2009 Soundstage (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Idina Menzel (2009) … Herself
 
2008 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Herself
 
2008 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
2006-2008 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.316 (2008) … Herself
– Episode #2.103 (2006) … Herself
 
2005-2008 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 June 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2008 The 62nd Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
2004-2008 The View (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 February 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 November 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 29 October 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2007 The 61st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Original Score
 
2007 ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 The Royal Variety Performance 2006 (TV movie)
Performer
 
2006 Children in Need (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 November 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Blue Peter (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 October 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 August 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 51st Annual Drama Desk Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2006 Starz on the Set: Rent (TV short)
Herself
 
2006 No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 21 November 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2003-2005 Today (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 November 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 4 August 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2005 The 59th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
Elphaba (in 'Wicked') / Herself
– Putting It Together: 1980-Present (2004) … Herself/Elphaba (in 'Wicked')
 
2004 Wicked: The Road to Broadway (video documentary short)
Herself / Elphaba
 
2004 Broadway on Broadway (TV movie)
Herself - Performer: "For Good" (Wicked)
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer & Winner: Best Actress in a Musical
 
2003 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Herself
 
1997 The 51st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 21 June 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1996 The 50th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2000): Played Amneris in "Aida" musical by Elton John, Tim Rice, Robert Falls, David Henry Hwang and Linda Woolverton (Palace Theatre, New York City, New York, USA). See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 3 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"Everyone got really close, but Taye and I especially became close friends. And then, one night, we went to the movies, and I think we saw Twister, and he held my hand. And there it was!" - On her courtship with her husband, Taye Diggs, who she met through the musical "Rent". See more »

Trivia:

Gave birth to her first child at age 38, a son Walker Nathaniel Diggs on September 3, 2009. Child's father is her husband, Taye Diggs. See more »

Nickname:

Dee See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini