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Actress: Harriet. Cynthia Erivo is an English actress, singer, and songwriter. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
1 day ago · 05/21/2024. Cynthia Erivo at the 49th Chaplin Award Gala held at Alice Tully Hall on April 29, 2024 in New York City. Bryan Bedder for Variety. Much has changed in the 55 years since the The ...
2 days ago · Cynthia Erivo Delivers Powerful Speech About Being ‘Black, Bald-Headed, Pierced and Queer’. The 'Wicked' star was honored Saturday at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala. Cynthia Erivo may not be ...
Jan 22, 2023 · Jan 22, 2023 11:57am PT. Cynthia Erivo on Making the Gritty, Emotionally Devastating Sundance Refugee Drama ‘Drift’. By Angelique Jackson. Courtesy of Memento Intl. It’s Cynthia Erivo ’s...
Jul 13, 2021 · Cynthia Erivo received an Emmy nomination for best actress in a limited series or movie for “Genius: Aretha.” Richard Ducree/National Geographic, via Associated Press. By Matt Stevens....
But a new dawn, a reintroduction, is exactly what Cynthia Erivo wants. Her chosen medium? A debut solo album aptly titled Ch. 1, Vs. 1. “In storytelling, chapter one and verse one is the way you always begin, and because I believe I’m a storyteller, that’s what I wanted to do with my music,” she says.
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.
