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.
Nicole Scherzinger Makes First Appearance Since Lawsuit with Boyfriend Thom Evans at amfAR Venice Event
justjared.comNicole Scherzinger cozies up to boyfriend Thom Evans as they arrive at the amfAR/Campari event during the 2021 Venice Film Festival on Friday night (September 10) in Venice, Italy.
The longtime couple hit the red carpet next to jury members Cynthia Erivo and Sarah Gadon, as well as Olivia Culpo, Jay Ellis, Jeremy Piven and Emile Hirsch.
Other socialites and celebrities at the event included Anna Castellini, Leonie Hanne, Ginevra Mavilla, Sofia Resing, Julian Lennon, Frida Aasen, Lara Leito, Sara Faraj, Valentina Shcherbenko, Antonia Pruy, Gabriela Godoi, Clarice Pinto, Nina Senicar, Barbara Meier, Klemens Hallmann, Yvonne Scio, Jak Bueno, Chiara Pasetto, Madalina Ghenea, Elisabetta Scarano, Margherita Buoncristian, Lee Levi, Adrienne Lau,
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