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Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter.

She is known for her performance as Celie in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program, the latter two she shared with the rest of the cast.

Erivo ventured into films in 2018, with roles in the heist film Widows and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. In 2019, she portrayed abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet, for which she earned nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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Michelle Yeoh joins cast of Wicked movies as Madame Morrible... alongside Ariana Grande

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Michelle Yeoh has joined the star-studded cast for Wicked.The actress, 60, will play Madame Morrible in the Jon M. Chu directed project, which also stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, according to Variety.Madame Morrible is the headmistress of Crage Hall at Shiz University, originally played by actress Carole Shelley in the original Broadway Wicked musical.

Cast: Michelle Yeoh has joined the star-studded cast for Wicked; seen on November 19, 2022 at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 13th Governors Awards in LAMichelle has previously starred in Tomorrow Never Dies, Crazy Rich Asians, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Memoirs of a Geisha, Last Christmas and Star Trek: Discovery.In 2003, the late Carole Shelley played the role of Madame Morrible in the original Broadway Wicked musical; she later reprised the role during a tour in 2005 and also in a Chicago production of it in 2006.

Wicked will be split into two films, released one year apart, according to director Jon M. Chu, who revealed the format in April 2022.

The news was revealed in April via the director's social media, later reposted by the Ariana Grande, who is set to star as Glinda in the movies.

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