Age: 38
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Evan Rachel Wood (born September 7, 1987) is an American actress and singer. Wood began her acting career in the late 1990s, appearing in several television series, including American Gothic and Once and Again. She made her debut as a leading film actress in Little Secrets (2002) and became well-known after her transition to a more adult-oriented Golden Globe-nominated role in the teen drama film Thirteen (2003). Wood continued acting mostly in independent films, including Pretty Persuasion (2005), Down in the Valley (2006), Running with Scissors (2006), and in the big studio production Across the Universe (2007). Wood's acting has drawn critical praise, and she has been described by The Guardian newspaper as being "wise beyond her years" and as "one of the best actresses of her generation."
"Wicked," released by Universal Animation Studios in 2008, is a spellbinding animated adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical and the best-selling novel by Gregory Maguire. Set in the magical Land of Oz, the film tells the story of two young witches: Elphaba, the misunderstood girl born with emerald green skin, and Glinda, the popular and self-absorbed blonde. Initially, the two are polar opposites, but as they navigate the complexities of friendship, societal expectations, and their own ambitions, they find their paths intertwined in unexpected ways. As they face the Wizard of Oz, who harbors a dark secret, and grapple with themes of loyalty, identity, and the nature of good versus evil, Elphaba ultimately embraces her unique powers and becomes the infamous Wicked Witch of the West. Through vibrant animation, memorable musical numbers, and a heartfelt narrative, "Wicked" explores the profound connections between its characters and the true meaning of being "wicked," challenging perceptions and highlighting the complexities of friendship and society.
