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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Rachel Corcoran

Idina Menzel: ‘Through my character Elsa in Frozen, I was thrown into being a role model for empowerment’

Idina Menzel
‘Singing at the Super Bowl and the Oscars were moments’: Idina Menzel. Photograph: Benjo Arwas/Contour by Getty Images

I think I was born singing. I was always singing around the house as a child. I felt I had something special to share, though I didn’t exactly know what it was.

My parents were very supportive of my dreams to be a performer. My mum always wanted me not to worry about what people thought of me. I’ve sort of failed when it comes to that – you have to work really hard at not caring about what people think.

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