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Cynthia Erivo (/ ə ˈ r iː v oʊ /; born 8 January 1987) is an English actress and singer. She gained recognition for starring in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple from 2015 to 2017, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album .
Cynthia Erivo is an English actress, singer, and songwriter who has won a Tony Award, a Grammy Award, and been nominated for two Oscars. She is known for her roles in The Color Purple, Harriet, Widows, and Bad Times at the El Royale.
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Learn about Cynthia Erivo, an English actress, singer, and songwriter who won a Tony Award for The Color Purple and was nominated for an Oscar for Harriet. Find out her family background, film and TV roles, quotes, and trivia on IMDb.
- Actress, Producer, Writer
- January 8, 1987
From the motion picture HARRIET, the Original Song "STAND UP" is written by Joshuah Brian Campbell & Cynthia Erivo. "STAND UP" is now available on all digita...
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The London-born actress and singer burst onto the U.S. scene in the 2015 Broadway revival of the Oprah Winfrey-produced The Color Purple. As the lead, Celie, a role she reprised after a 2013 limited run of the production internationally, Erivo captivated audiences and garnered standing ovations night after night.
Nov 5, 2021 · After years of speculation, the official news broke that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are starring in Universal’s film adaptation of the hit musical “Wicked” — as Elphaba and Glinda ...
Jan 5, 2024 · Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3H4ZPyk | #KenCenNextPBS Through a powerhouse performance of Prince’s chart-topping hit, "Nothing Compares 2 U," Cynthia Erivo enters the New Year in ...
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