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Wicked Star Ariana Grande Addresses Rumored Casting in Disney's Live-Action Hercules Remake
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Two years after being rumored for Disney's live-action Hercules, Ariana Grande has addressed the potential casting. While the Wicked star is flattered that fans want to see her as Megara, she has another star in mind for the role.

In a recent interview with Variety's Awards Circuit podcast (via CinemaBlend), Grande was asked if she would be interested in playing Megara, the sarcastic, anti-romantic heroine of Disney's Hercules. "It’s really funny, because I grew up singing the Muses’ parts," she laughed, before admitting that she had "seen some of that [casting talk], but it’s never been an actual discussion." However, while Grande said that she does "really love transforming for a role" and "the idea of, you know, a darker sort of – ‘c’ asterisk ‘unty’ role like Megara," the actor shared that she "would be remiss if I didn’t say this, I think [Elizabeth] Gillies should be Megara. Do you know my friend Liz Gillies,...
See full article at CBR
  • 1/13/2025
  • by Lee Freitag
  • CBR

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