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In videos of the incident captured at the event, the two leading ladies walk the red carpet at the event alongside Michelle Yeoh, who also stars in the Wicked films, when a man suddenly jumps over the barricade and runs directly at Grande.—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 13 Nov. 2025 Jones — whose husband, Uche Ojeh, died in May at the age of 45 after being diagnosed with brain cancer — shared with the two leading ladies the impact the second film had on her own personal grief journey.—Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025 The show marked Bledel's first major role and made Graham one of TV's most notable leading ladies of the aughts.—Anika Reed, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025 A lot of viewers found her the most captivating presence in Part 1 of the doc, with obvious screen charisma that established her as a leading lady after all these years — playing a character that Hollywood couldn’t have invented better, the manager-muse.—Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for leading lady
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