Emmys 2024 red carpet after the “Hamilton” star’s singing ability was shaded at the Critics Choice Awards. Fellow theater actress Waddingham, 49, appeared to give DeBose, 32, a pep talk Monday night as the pair held hands and engaged in a close conversation.
One night earlier, the “Last of Us” star Bella Ramsey included DeBose, a Tony-nominated Broadway star, in the list of “actors who also think they are singers” while reading off a teleprompter at the Critics Choice ceremony.DeBose’s song “This Wish” from the Disney movie “Wish” was nominated at the show, but ultimately went to “I’m Just Ken”from “Barbie”.
The “West Side Story” star looked confused by the remark during the ceremony and later confirmed her feelings on her Instagram story. “No I didn’t find it funny.
Lol,” DeBose wrote. Fans quickly came to DeBose’s defense on X, the platform prevously known as Twitter. “Ariana DeBose, Oscar award winning, Tony nominated, OG cast member of Hamilton on BROADWAY … ‘THINKS she’s a singer’?!?
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