--- title: "Nick Jonas discusses losing role in Disney's 'Frozen' to Jonathan Groff" description: "Most outlets led with Nick Jonas revealing why he lost out on a role in Disney’s 'Frozen' to Jonathan Groff. Geo News emphasized the \"hilarious failed audition\" angle, while The News International and ARY News focused more broadly on Jonas’ reflections on the casting decision. All excerpts noted that Jonas believed he could have played the role \"better\" but did not get it." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/3836-nick-jonas-reveals-why-he-lost-out-on-a-role-in-disney-s site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Nick Jonas discusses losing role in Disney's 'Frozen' to Jonathan Groff entertainment · latest filing 20 Aug 2026, 12:11 PM PKT · 19–20 Aug 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Nick Jonas discussed why he did not secure a role in Disney's *Frozen*, noting his belief that he could have portrayed the character "better." The framing was largely uniform across the excerpts, with both headlines and summaries focusing on Jonas's reflection on the casting decision. No additional angles or interpretations were presented in the provided excerpts. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 20 Aug 2026 — Nick Jonas talks about his failed audition for ‘Frozen’ (1 outlet) - **Daily Times** — [Nick Jonas talks about his failed audition for ‘Frozen’](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1541088/nick-jonas-talks-about-his-failed-audition-for-frozen/) · 20 Aug 2026, 12:11 PM PKT > Nick Jonas could have been singing alongside Anna and Elsa — but apparently, he needed a little more homework first. During the latest episode of the Jonas Brothers’ podcast, Hey Jonas!, recorded at D23, Nick opened up about an audition for Frozen that went spectacularly wrong. With Kristen Bell, Josh Gad and Idina Menzel joining […] ### 19 Aug 2026 — Nick Jonas discusses losing role in Disney's 'Frozen' to Jonathan Groff (3 outlets) > Most outlets led with Nick Jonas revealing why he lost out on a role in Disney’s 'Frozen' to Jonathan Groff. Geo News emphasized the "hilarious failed audition" angle, while The News International and ARY News focused more broadly on Jonas’ reflections on the casting decision. All excerpts noted that Jonas believed he could have played the role "better" but did not get it. - **Geo News** — [Nick Jonas reveals his hilarious failed audition for 'Frozen'](https://www.geo.tv/latest/678302-nick-jonas-reveals-his-hilarious-failed-audition-for-frozen) · 19 Aug 2026, 3:39 PM PKT > Nick Jonas reveals his hilarious failed audition for 'Frozen' Nick Jonas could have been singing alongside Anna and Elsa — but apparently, he needed a little more homework first. During the latest episode of the Jonas Brothers’ podcast, Hey Jonas!, recorded at D23, Nick... - **The News International** — [Nick Jonas reveals why he lost out on a role in Disney's 'Frozen'](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1412750-nick-jonas-reveals-why-he-lost-out-on-a-role-in-disneys-frozen) · 19 Aug 2026, 10:34 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Nick Jonas reveals why he lost out on a role in Disney’s 'Frozen'Nick Jonas thinks he could have played Frozen’s Kristoff character "better" but didn't get the role.During a recent chat on the Hey Jonas! podcast, the Jonas Brothers member recalled that he gave the audition for the 2013... - **ARY News (English)** — [Nick Jonas reveals why he lost out on ‘Frozen’ Role to Jonathan Groff](https://arynews.tv/nick-jonas-reveals-why-he-lost-frozen-role-to-jonathan-groff) · 19 Aug 2026, 10:33 AM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing 4 articles from 4 outlets, 19–20 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.