In this brief but heartfelt video, the original actor who played Jesus in "Jesus Christ Superstar" shares his thoughts with TMZ on Cynthia Erivo taking on the iconic role. Though he hasn't yet seen "Wicked," he acknowledges Cynthia as a major talent in the industry. Confident in her abilities, he expresses his belief that she will excel in bringing the character to life in "Superstar." This supportive message highlights the bond and mutual respect within the theatrical community, as a legendary performer passes the torch to a new generation.