Who plays Elphaba in Wicked?

Elphaba is played by Cynthia Erivo.

What are Elphaba's abilities?

Elphaba's abilities include advanced sorcery, political activism, empathy, leadership, magic resistance.

Elphaba has 7 mapped relationships in Wicked. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Full Name: Elphaba Thropp. Nationality: [[Land of Oz.

Nessarose (Sibling). Wizard of Oz (Father).

Green-skinned outcast, powerful sorceress, fights for animal rights and exposes Oz's corruption.

Alignment: Hero
Species: Human
Abilities: Advanced sorcery, Political activism, Empathy, Leadership, Magic resistance

Elphaba — Family Father — Governor Thropp (Andy Nyman)
Governor Thropp is the father of Elphaba and Nessarose, holding political office in Munchkinland.
Elphaba — Family Sister — Nessarose (Marissa Bode)
Elphaba is the protective older sister of Nessarose, who struggles with paraplegia.
Elphaba — Social Roommate — Galinda / Glinda (Ariana Grande)
Elphaba and Galinda are assigned as university roommates, initially clashing over their differing personalities.
Elphaba — Professional Student — Madame Morrible (Michelle Yeoh)
Elphaba is privately tutored by Madame Morrible in sorcery to prepare for a career with the Wizard.
Elphaba — Romantic Unrequited Love — Fiyero (Jonathan Bailey)
Elphaba harbors romantic feelings for Fiyero that are not initially reciprocated.
Elphaba — Conflict Exposer — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Jeff Goldblum)
Elphaba confronts the reality of the Wizard's fraudulent rule and his role in systemic oppression.
Elphaba — Alliance Advocate — Dr. Dillamond (Peter Dinklage)
Dr. Dillamond mentors Elphaba on Animal rights, and she pledges to help him.