Kristin Chenoweth shares the health issue she thought would end her career

The 53-year-old 'Wicked' alum says she had chronic migraines in her 20s and 30s. Photo: AFP

Wicked migraines nearly cost Kristin Chenoweth her career.

The 53-year-old Wicked alum – who in the beloved Broadway show, originated the role of Glinda – told People in a new interview that due to her chronic migraines being “really bad” when she was in her 20s and 30s, she learned she’d need to stick up for herself.