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Cynthia Erivo
Born · January 8, 1987 (37 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Stockwell, London, England, UK
Bio
Cynthia Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Grammy Award and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Erivo began acting in a 2011 stage production of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. 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. Erivo ventured into films in 2018, playing roles in the heist film Widows and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. For her portrayal of American abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet (2019), Erivo received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress; she also wrote and performed the song "Stand Up" on its soundtrack, which garnered her a nomination in the Best Original Song category. On television, Erivo had her first role in the British series Chewing Gum (2015). She went on to star in the crime drama miniseries The Outsider (2020), and received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress for her portrayal of American singer Aretha Franklin in National Geographic's anthology series Genius: Aretha (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Cynthia Erivo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Luther: The Fallen Sun
DCI Odette Raine
6.7
2023
Blink Speed
0.0
Prima Facie
Tessa
0.0
Wicked: For Good
Elphaba
0.0
2025
The 98th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Herself
7.5
2024
Wicked
Elphaba
7.6
2024
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Self
8.2
2024
Drift
Jacqueline Kamara
6.5
2024
Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year’s Eve Celebration
Self
0.0
2023
Pinocchio
Blue Fairy
6.3
2022
Cynthia Erivo: Legendary Voices at the Proms
Self
8.0
2022
Needle in a Timestack
Janine Mikkelsen
5.4
2021
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
Self
10.0
2021
Chaos Walking
Hildy
6.6
2021
The Boss Baby: Get That Baby!
Turtleneck Superstar (voice)
6.3
2020
Harriet
Harriet Tubman
7.3
2019
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
Eloise
10.0
2019
The Rape of Recy Taylor
Rosa Parks
7.4
2019
Cynthia Erivo in Concert
0.0
2019
Widows
Belle
6.5
2018
Bad Times at the El Royale
Darlene Sweet
6.8
2018
Forbidden
8.2
2018
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
Self - Presenter
7.0
2017
Talent Show
0.0
Carrier
Raylene
0.0
Steel
0.0
Lift
Lap Dancer
0.0
2013
Wicked: On Set with Jon Chu
Herself
0.0
Simone Biles Rising
Self · (4 episodes)
7.7
2024
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self - Roundtable Talent · (1 episode)
7.0
2023
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Dr. Akonam Ojo (voice) · (1 episode)
7.6
2023
Sherri
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
4.2
2022
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Self · (1 episode)
6.6
2022
Roar
Ambia · (1 episode)
5.7
2022
Star Wars: Visions
Kratu (voice) · (1 episode)
7.2
2021
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Self - Phone a Friend · (1 episode)
9.5
2020
The Outsider
Holly Gibney · (10 episodes)
7.4
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(3 episodes)
6.2
2019
Amazing Saturday
Self · (1 episode)
8.0
2018
The Boss Baby: Back in Business
Turtleneck Superstar CEO Baby (voice) · (13 episodes)
7.1
2018
American Idol
Self · (1 episode)
6.8
2018
Lie Detector
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
2018
Genius
Aretha Franklin · (8 episodes)
7.8
2017
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist · (2 episodes)
6.0
2016
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Self · (1 episode)
5.9
2016
Chewing Gum
Magdalene · (1 episode)
7.3
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (2 episodes)
6.6
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self · (1 episode)
5.4
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · (2 episodes)
4.4
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
5.5
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
5.8
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
5.8
2014
Broad City
Lisa · (2 episodes)
7.2
2014
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
7.5
2009
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
7.2
2007
The View
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
4.4
1997
The Daily Show
Self · (1 episode)
6.4
1996
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
5.2
1988
Live from Lincoln Center
Self · (1 episode)
8.5
1976
The Grammy Awards
Self · (1 episode)
7.7
1959
Raising Wild
(1 episode)
0.0
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · (1 episode)
6.3
1973
Great Performances
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
5.2
1971
The Oscars
Self · (3 episodes)
7.0
1953