{"id":2178481,"date":"2025-11-27T04:07:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T04:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2178481"},"modified":"2025-11-27T04:07:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T04:07:48","slug":"wicked-for-good-star-jonathan-bailey-unpacks-fiyeros-choice-talks-power-ballad-vocals-in-that-big-duet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wicked-for-good-star-jonathan-bailey-unpacks-fiyeros-choice-talks-power-ballad-vocals-in-that-big-duet\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Wicked: For Good\u2019 Star Jonathan Bailey Unpacks Fiyero\u2019s Choice, Talks Power Ballad Vocals in That Big Duet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">[This story contains major spoilers from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt19847976\/\">Wicked: For Good<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>In <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt19847976\/\">Wicked: For Good<\/a>, the once-carefree Fiyero has morphed into a troubled but more principled character ready to throw away his life of comfort to defend the woman he loves.<\/p>\n<p>This fit into Jonathan\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm13608784\/\">Bailey<\/a> take on the charismatic prince, whom he views as someone who feels restless and unloved but who has a strong sense of injustice \u2014 or, as he put it, someone with \u201ca feral mind that\u2019s centered by something meaningful, which I think I probably relate to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bailey took on the role with only four days of rehearsal for both films, which included preparing for the big duet \u201cAs Long As You\u2019re Mine\u201d with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm7248827\/\">Cynthia Erivo<\/a> as Elphaba, celebrating the moment where his character decides to choose Elphaba over his prior love interest, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm10793569\/\">Glinda<\/a> (played by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3812858\/\">Ariana Grande<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>He spoke with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0087279\/\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> about shooting that pivotal scene in the sequel,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[This story contains major spoilers from Wicked: For Good.] In Wicked: For Good, the once-carefree Fiyero has morphed into a troubled but more principled character ready to throw away his life of comfort to defend the woman he loves. 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