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.
Strictly Come Dancing result leaked hours before show leaving fans 'shocked'
dailystar.co.ukhad to scan the comments so hoping it's not true." "I've seen the spoiler and I'm shocked who they eliminated," wrote a third.While a fourth added: "Praying for a miracle bottom two that's different to the Strictly spoiler."The Daily Star has chosen not to reveal the identity of the celebrities who found themselves in the tense dance-off.While the results show airs on a Sunday, it is in fact pre-recorded with the live vote closing shortly after the live show on Saturday evening.During last nights show, fans called for stand-in judge Cynthia Erivo to replace head judge Shirley Ballas, with some hailing her an "honest" critic.Cynthia stepped in for Craig Revel Horwood after he tested positive for Covid-19 earlier on in the week, and fans.
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