Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo is a Grammy® Emmy® and Tony® Award-winning actress, singer, author, and producer, as well as a SAG, Golden Globe®, and 3x Academy Award® nominee.

Since bursting onto the West End and Broadway stages in 'The Color Purple,' she has taken the world by storm.

Erivo stars as Elphaba opposite Ariana Grande’s Glinda in Universal’s record-breaking film adaptation of the hit musical Wicked from director Jon M. Chu. Part 1 of Wicked was released on November 22nd, 2024 with Part 2 releasing on November 21st, 2025. Wicked Part One opened at number one and has since become the highest grossing movie ever at the domestic box office based on a Broadway musical. Erivo has received widespread critical acclaim for the role, which has earned her Golden Globe, SAG, Critics’ Choice, NAACP, BAFTA, and Academy Award nominations.