Cynthia Erivo ist eine britische Schauspielerin und Sängerin, geboren am 8. Januar 1987 in Stockwell, London. Sie studierte an der Royal Academy of Dramatic Art und an der University of East London. Bekannt wurde sie mit ihrer Darstellung der Celie im Broadway-Musical „Die Farbe Lila“, für die sie 2016 mit einem Tony Award ausgezeichnet wurde. 2017 folgten ein Grammy und ein Emmy für dieselbe Rolle. Für ihre Darstellung der Harriet Tubman im Historienfilm „Harriet“ erhielt sie 2020 eine Oscar-Nominierung als beste Hauptdarstellerin und eine Nominierung für den Golden Globe. Er ist auch unter dem Namen Cynthia Chinasaokwu Onyedinmanasu Amarachukwu Owezuke Echimino Erivo bekannt.
Filmografie
Filme
2027 – Bad Fairies
2027 – Karoshi
2027 – Children of Blood and Bone
2026 – Prima Facie
2026 – Variety’s Power of Women London
2025 – Making Wicked: For Good
2025 – The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
2025 – Wicked: Teil 2
2025 – Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
2025 – Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2024 – Making Wicked
2024 – Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024 – Frei und Schwerelos: Vorhang auf für Wicked
2024 – Wicked
2024 – Drift
2023 – Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year's Eve Celebration
2023 – Luther: The Fallen Sun
2022 – Pinocchio
2022 – Cynthia Erivo: Legendary Voices at the Proms
2021 – Needle in a Timestack
2021 – Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
2021 – Chaos Walking
2020 – The Boss Baby: Finde das Baby
2020 – Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway
2019 – Harriet - Der Weg in die Freiheit
2019 – School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
2019 – The Rape of Recy Taylor
2019 – Cynthia Erivo: Live from Lincoln Center
2018 – Widows - Tödliche Witwen
2018 – Bad Times at the El Royale
2018 – Forbidden
2017 – Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
2013 – Lift
Blink Speed
Carrier
I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical
Othello
Steel
Talent Show
The Road Home Serien
2026 – Saturday Night Live UK
2025 – Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025 – E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web
2025 – An der Spitze
2025 – RoboGobo
2024 – Celebrity Substitute
2024 – Hollywood Black
2024 – Simone Biles: Wie ein Phönix aus der Asche
2023 – Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 – Moon Girl und Devil Dinosaur
2023 – Poker Face
2022 – Sherri
2022 – The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 – Bear Grylls: Stars am Limit - Die Challenge
2022 – ROAR – Frauen, die ihre Stimme erheben
2021 – Star Wars: Visionen
2020 – Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020 – The Outsider
2019 – The Kelly Clarkson Show
2018 – 놀라운 토요일
2018 – The Boss Baby: wieder im Geschäft
2018 – American Idol
2017 – Big Mouth
2017 – Genius
2016 – Quotidien
2016 – To Tell the Truth
2016 – Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2015 – Chewing Gum
2015 – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 – The Late Late Show with James Corden
2014 – Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 – Chicken Shop Date
2014 – Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 – The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 – Broad City
2012 – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012 – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2011 – The Voice
2009 – RuPaul's Drag Race
2007 – The Graham Norton Show
2005 – Dancing with the Stars
2004 – Project Runway
2004 – Strictly Come Dancing
2003 – Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1997 – The View
1996 – The Daily Show
1992 – Later... with Jools Holland
1988 – LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1976 – Live from Lincoln Center
1973 – The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1971 – Great Performances
1959 – The Grammys
1956 – Tony Awards
1953 – Oscar Verleihung
1944 – Golden Globe Awards
Filme
2027 – Bad Fairies
2027 – Karoshi
2027 – Children of Blood and Bone
2026 – Prima Facie
2026 – Variety’s Power of Women London
2025 – Making Wicked: For Good
2025 – The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
2025 – Wicked: Teil 2
2025 – Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
2025 – Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2024 – Making Wicked
2024 – Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024 – Frei und Schwerelos: Vorhang auf für Wicked
2024 – Wicked
2024 – Drift
2023 – Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year's Eve Celebration
2023 – Luther: The Fallen Sun
2022 – Pinocchio
2022 – Cynthia Erivo: Legendary Voices at the Proms
2021 – Needle in a Timestack
2021 – Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
2021 – Chaos Walking
2020 – The Boss Baby: Finde das Baby
2020 – Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway
2019 – Harriet - Der Weg in die Freiheit
2019 – School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
2019 – The Rape of Recy Taylor
2019 – Cynthia Erivo: Live from Lincoln Center
2018 – Widows - Tödliche Witwen
2018 – Bad Times at the El Royale
2018 – Forbidden
2017 – Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
2013 – Lift
Blink Speed
Carrier
I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical
Othello
Steel
Talent Show
The Road Home Serien
2026 – Saturday Night Live UK
2025 – Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025 – E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web
2025 – An der Spitze
2025 – RoboGobo
2024 – Celebrity Substitute
2024 – Hollywood Black
2024 – Simone Biles: Wie ein Phönix aus der Asche
2023 – Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 – Moon Girl und Devil Dinosaur
2023 – Poker Face
2022 – Sherri
2022 – The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 – Bear Grylls: Stars am Limit - Die Challenge
2022 – ROAR – Frauen, die ihre Stimme erheben
2021 – Star Wars: Visionen
2020 – Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020 – The Outsider
2019 – The Kelly Clarkson Show
2018 – 놀라운 토요일
2018 – The Boss Baby: wieder im Geschäft
2018 – American Idol
2017 – Big Mouth
2017 – Genius
2016 – Quotidien
2016 – To Tell the Truth
2016 – Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2015 – Chewing Gum
2015 – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 – The Late Late Show with James Corden
2014 – Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 – Chicken Shop Date
2014 – Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 – The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 – Broad City
2012 – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012 – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2011 – The Voice
2009 – RuPaul's Drag Race
2007 – The Graham Norton Show
2005 – Dancing with the Stars
2004 – Project Runway
2004 – Strictly Come Dancing
2003 – Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1997 – The View
1996 – The Daily Show
1992 – Later... with Jools Holland
1988 – LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1976 – Live from Lincoln Center
1973 – The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1971 – Great Performances
1959 – The Grammys
1956 – Tony Awards
1953 – Oscar Verleihung
1944 – Golden Globe Awards
