Cynthia Erivo Responds to Dax Shepard's Question on Handling Hygiene with Long Nails

The 'Wicked' star addresses frequent inquiries about managing daily tasks with her signature talon nails.

Cynthia Erivo, starring as Elphaba in 'Wicked,' has been showcasing long nails during the film's press tour, prompting curiosity about her hygiene routine.
On Dax Shepard's podcast, Erivo was asked how she manages to wipe with her long nails, a question she anticipated and finds annoying yet common.
Erivo explained she uses the pads of her fingers with tissue, emphasizing that she is a functioning adult capable of maintaining hygiene.
Despite finding the question inappropriate, Erivo handled it with composure, highlighting that many people without long nails also need to check their hygiene practices.
'Wicked,' featuring Erivo and Ariana Grande, is set to release soon and has already garnered positive early reviews, with performances being praised for potential award nominations.