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.
The Most Outrageous, Over-the-Top Beauty Looks at the 2022 Met Gala
usmagazine.comGood as gold! The stars stepped out to the 2022 Met Gala for fashion’s biggest night on Monday, May 2 — and they brought their beauty A-game, too.Indeed, the event marked by the first Monday in May is back in action, after taking a hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The annual gala has been in motion since 1948, raising money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.This year’s them is “In America: An Anthology of Fashion,” and designers and their paired celebrities are bringing major looks to the highly anticipated red carpet with their takes on ‘Gilded Glamour’. (The exhibit, showing designs from the 1800s to the mid-late 1900s, opens to the public on May 7 and will be available to view through September 5.)The hosts of the big night are just as fabulous as the event itself. Regina King, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Lin-Manuel Miranda take the top honor for the 2022 gala, joined by honorary co-chairs Tom Ford, head of Instagram Adam Mosseri and, of course, Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.But it’s the red carpet for the Met Gala that’s undoubtedly the most anticipated fashion reveal of the year.
Fans flock to the New York City location to peep their favorite celebrities in over-the-top looks on the steps of the storied museum.While the fashion took our breath away (see every look here), the hair and makeup also made our hearts beat fast.
The beauty for the Met Gala is notoriously over-the-top. Take, for instance, Lupita Nyong’o‘s piled high hair in 2016.
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