Cynthia Erivo
Nascimento : 1987-01-08, Stockwell, London, England, UK
História
Cynthia Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Grammy Award and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Erivo began acting in a 2011 stage production of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. She gained recognition for starring in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple from 2015 to 2017, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. Erivo ventured into films in 2018, playing roles in the heist film Widows and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. For her portrayal of American abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet (2019), Erivo received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress; she also wrote and performed the song "Stand Up" on its soundtrack, which garnered her a nomination in the Best Original Song category.
On television, Erivo had her first role in the British series Chewing Gum (2015). She went on to star in the crime drama miniseries The Outsider (2020), and received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress for her portrayal of American singer Aretha Franklin in National Geographic's anthology series Genius: Aretha (2021).
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Elphaba
Wicked tells the story of Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Elphaba
Wicked tells the story of Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The first of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Producer
Jacqueline, a young refugee, lands alone and penniless on a Greek island where she tries to survive, then to cope with her past. While gathering her strength, she begins a friendship with a rootless tour guide and together they find the resilience to forge ahead.
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, a young refugee, lands alone and penniless on a Greek island where she tries to survive, then to cope with her past. While gathering her strength, she begins a friendship with a rootless tour guide and together they find the resilience to forge ahead.
Blue Fairy
O conto do boneco de madeira em uma arrepiante aventura para virar um menino de verdade, recontado.
Self
Multi-award-winning star of stage and screen Cynthia Erivo takes the Proms by storm as she sings the great American songbook of the 1950s and '60s. Backed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, she celebrates the legendary female voices that have shown her the way—artists such as Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Billie Holiday, Etta James, and Gladys Knight. From showtunes to pop, from soul to French chanson, Erivo delivers big, iconic anthems of love, loss, and transformation. Andi Oliver presents from the Royal Albert Hall in London, and is joined by special guests Clarke Peters and Ayanna Witter-Johnson.
Janine Mikkelsen
Nick e Janine vivem a melhor fase do seu relacionamento até que o ex-marido de Janine invade o tempo para tentar separá-los. À medida que as memórias de Nick desaparecem, ele deve decidir o que está disposto a sacrificar.
Wicked in Concert features re-imagined musical arrangements created for the event, performed by celebrity artists from the worlds of film, pop, music, and television.
Hildy
Em um futuro não muito distante, em um mundo onde as mulheres desapareceram e os homens foram afetados pelo "ruído" – uma força que deixa seus pensamentos audíveis – Todd Hewitt encontra Viola, uma jovem misteriosa que aterrissou em seu planeta. Com Viola correndo perigo, Todd jura protegê-la e colocá-la fora de perigo. Para salvá-la, Todd terá que controlar seu "ruído", descobrir sua própria força e desvendar todos os segredos sombrios que seu planeta e sua comunidade guardam.
Eloise
Paulina, the reigning queen bee at Ghana’s most exclusive boarding school, has her sights set on the Miss Universe pageant. But the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent and beauty, captures the attention of the pageant recruiter—and Paulina’s hive-minded friends.
Harriet Tubman
A história de Harriet Tubman, ativista política que, durante a Guerra Civil americana, ajudou centenas de escravos a fugirem do sul dos Estados Unidos, logo depois que ela mesma tivesse conseguido escapar da escravidão, no ano de 1849. Suas ações contribuíram fortemente para que a história tomasse um novo direcionamento.
Rosa Parks
Recy Taylor é uma mãe de 24 anos negra que é violada por seis homens brancos, em 1944, no Alabama. Nestas situações, poucas mulheres falavam, temendo pelas suas vidas. Mas Recy Taylor identificou os seus violadores. Rosa Parks investigou o caso e apoiou-a na sua tentativa de conseguir justiça.
Enjoy a soulful evening of song from one of Broadway’s brightest stars. Seamlessly making the transition from the stage to the big screen, British-born Cynthia Erivo won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in The Color Purple before starring in several films, including Steve McQueen’s Widows.
Belle
Um tiroteio deixa quatro criminosos mortos durante uma tentativa de assalto em Chicago. Suas viúvas, cheias de dívidas, decidem juntar forças e dar seu próprio golpe para garantir um futuro para suas famílias.
Darlene Sweet
Década de 1960, sete desconhecidos se encontram no El Royale, um hotel degradado perto de Lake Tahoe, Califórnia. Cada um deles tem um segredo obscuro e precisa encontrar redenção durante a noite... antes que tudo vá para o inferno.
A musical set in the North-American city of Nacirema Falls, in the country of Nacirema, which black LGBT people rule, promoting and conducting white racism and "straightphobia". When Nolan Renner falls in love with a waitress at a diner, he gets into trouble.
Self - Presenter
A star-studded tribute concert celebrating the iconic pop trio's impressive career.
Producer
Erivo will play a young woman plagued by a rare and mysterious savant ability after a near-death experience. Her new skill may also be the key to unlocking the truth behind her fractured memory and past.
Erivo will play a young woman plagued by a rare and mysterious savant ability after a near-death experience. Her new skill may also be the key to unlocking the truth behind her fractured memory and past.
Executive Producer
Chronicles a self-made woman’s rise to power. It centers on Madeline Crowe, a fiercely ambitious arms dealer who seizes control of her own destiny in a high-octane and dangerous profession dominated by her male colleagues.
Chronicles a self-made woman’s rise to power. It centers on Madeline Crowe, a fiercely ambitious arms dealer who seizes control of her own destiny in a high-octane and dangerous profession dominated by her male colleagues.
Producer
A truck driver accepts an off-the-books long-haul trucking assignment to cover for her ill father. She soon realizes that her mysterious cargo is a threat to the world and various forces begin targeting her to control or destroy it.
Raylene
A truck driver accepts an off-the-books long-haul trucking assignment to cover for her ill father. She soon realizes that her mysterious cargo is a threat to the world and various forces begin targeting her to control or destroy it.
The film is a remake of the 1979 Fox musical romantic drama that starred Bette Midler as a self-destructive rock star who struggles to deal with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of those around her. While paying homage to the original, for which Midler scored an Oscar nom, the remake will put a contemporary lens on the high price of fame.
Talent, a working title, is the story of a failed songwriter, to be played by Erivo, who returns home to Chicago to lead a group of at-risk youth in their annual talent show.
