Michelle Yeoh Says 'Wicked' Cast Is 'Crying' Because of Jon M. Chu Oscars Snub
Michelle Yeoh is opening up about the close-knit Wicked cast.
The 62-year-old actress appeared on The View, where she spoke about the blockbuster musical’s 10 overall nominations ahead of the 2025 Oscars.
Joy Behar asked if she and fellow stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande had a chance to connect following the nominations announcement.
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“Yes! We are all crying for joy,” she said.
“But, we must say we are also crying because Jon M. Chu, Alice Brooks — our DP — were not nominated, but the rest of us are celebrating. Best Picture, costumes, hair!”
Sunny Hostin added that the film is “fantastic,” while Ana Navarro referenced the snubs.
“This is the second time they’ve passed over Jon Chu. He should’ve been nominated for In the Heights,” she said, with Michelle responding: “Yes, I agree with you!”
Watch her appearance…