Cynthia Erivo

actor and singer

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Grammy and Tony winning actress-singer Cynthia Erivo catches up with Elvis at Sundance about how she found out she was Oscar-nominated for “Wicked.”

Cynthia Erivo tells her “Wicked” Oscar nomination story

Grammy and Tony winning actress-singer Cynthia Erivo catches up with Elvis at Sundance about how she found out she was Oscar-nominated for “Wicked.”

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In National Geographic’s “Genius” series, British actor and singer Cynthia Erivo gives an Emmy-nominated portrayal of Aretha Franklin.

What’s it like for a Brit to play US icons? Cynthia Erivo recently portrayed Aretha Franklin and Harriet Tubman

In National Geographic’s “Genius” series, British actor and singer Cynthia Erivo gives an Emmy-nominated portrayal of Aretha Franklin.

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