Nessarose looks at Elphaba in the Meet Nessarose Wicked Trailer
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. One Wicked star, Marissa Bode, is speaking out against insults and hurtful jokes relating to her disability. Bode plays Nessarose Thropp, and she is featured prominently as the sister of Elphaba . Ever since a car accident when she was 11 years old, Bode has been using a wheelchair as a mobility tool.
✕ Remove Ads After the massive debut of her movie, Bode took to TikTok to offer a short monologue about her experience. While she admits that anyone can dislike Nessarose's personality, she has drawn the line about insults and jokes about her wheelchair. She has been cleaning her social media feed by moderating ableist comments, but she admits that even having this conversation is difficult and intimidating.
Director Jon M. Chu Release Date November 22, 2024 Studio Marc Platt Productions Distributor Universal Pictures Writers Gregory Maguire , Winnie Holzman , Dana Fox , L. Frank Baum Cast Cynthia Erivo , Ariana Grande , Michelle Yeoh , Jeff Goldblum , Jonathan Bailey , Ethan Slater , Marissa Bode , Bowen Yang , Bronwyn James , Keala Settle , Peter Dinklage , Aaron Teoh , Grecia De la Paz , Colin Michael Carmichael , Adam James , Andy Nyman , Courtney Mae-Briggs , Sharon D.
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