Idina Menzel Takes Her 51st Trip Around The Sun!

On Monday, singer Idina Menzel turned 51 years old.

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She was born on May 30, 1971.

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She hails from New York City.

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She is best known for her Broadway musicals.

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She originated the role of Elphaba in the musical “Wicked.”

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A decade later, she voiced Elsa in Disney’s “Frozen.”

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Her hit song “Let It Go” became one of the best-selling Disney songs of all time.

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She was married to Taye Diggs from 2003 to 2014 and they have one son named Walker.

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Menzel has been married to Aaron Lohr since 2017.

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