Eden Espinosa

Eden Erica Espinosa is an American actress and singer of Mexican descent. Born on February 2, 1978, in Anaheim, California, Espinosa is best known for her portrayal of Elphaba in the Broadway, Los Angeles, and San Francisco productions of the musical Wicked. She began singing at the age of three, performing at age five, and recording at the age of ten. Espinosa attended Canyon High School, where she played the role of Maria in West Side Story. After graduation, she worked at local theme parks such as Disneyland and Universal Studios. Espinosa was also a member of the successful performing group, The Young Americans. In 2022, she received a nomination for the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice Performance in a Preschool Animated Program for her role in Alice's Wonderland Bakery.