Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan Idina Menzel was not entirely gleeful at the prospect of playing Lea Michele’s on-screen mom. In 2010, the Broadway star, 52, appeared on hit series Glee as Shelby ...

Idina Menzel is speaking out about playing Lea Michele’s mother on the hit Fox series “Glee,” saying it ... was just 38 when she was cast as Shelby Corcoran —the mother of Michele ...

When she accepted the role of Shelby Corcoran, Menzel had just given birth to her son in 2009. She debuted on the show in Season 1. “I had my son Walker, and then three months later, I got the ...

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By Rania Aniftos When Idina Menzel first appeared on Glee in 2010 as Rachel Berry’s mother Shelby Corcoran, she was 38 years old while actress Lea Michele was 23. Menzel is now reflecting on her ...

Idina Menzel can't seem to let it go. The 52-year-old Broadway veteran and Frozen star reflected on her role as Shelby Corcoran on the hit series Glee during a recent interview. Shelby was the ...

While casting Idina Menzel to play Lea Michele's mom on Glee ... Menzel would continue to guest as Shelby on Glee, most notably in the third season as the director of the technically superior ...

but both women were established Broadway performers before landing their respective “Glee” gigs. In a new interview, however, Menzel says playing Shelby “wasn’t great for the ego” given ...

Idina Menzel is looking back on her “Glee ... actor had a recurring role on the premiere season of “Glee” in 2010 as Shelby Corcoran, the birth mother of Lea Michele’s character ...

Idina Menzel didn’t always ... interview recounting her time on Glee, the Tony Award winner reveals that she was conflicted when she got the call to play Shelby. “You’re worried you ...