Cynthia Erivo (Actor) – Overview, Biography

Cynthia Erivo
Name:Cynthia Erivo
Occupation: Actor
Gender:Female
Birth Day: January 8,
1987
Age: 33
Birth Place: London,
England
Zodiac Sign:Capricorn

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo was born on January 8, 1987 in London, England (33 years old). Cynthia Erivo is an Actor, zodiac sign: Capricorn. Nationality: England. Approx. Net Worth: $3 Million.

Trivia

She originated the role of Chenice in the short-lived West End musical I Can’t Sing! The X Factor Musical. She was a featured recording artist on the soundtrack of Beyond the Lights.

Net Worth 2020

$3 Million
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Before Fame

She spent one year studying music psychology at the University of East London before heading to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art for training.

Biography

Biography Timeline

2013

In 2013, Erivo played the role of Celie Harris in the Menier Chocolate Factory production of The Color Purple, a role which Whoopi Goldberg had originated onscreen. Erivo had previously portrayed Sister Mary Clarence/Deloris Van Cartier in a UK tour of the stage musical Sister Act, which Goldberg had originated in its film adaptation.

2014

Erivo originated the role of Chenice in the West End musical I Can’t Sing! The X Factor Musical, which opened on 26 March 2014, at the London Palladium. The production closed on 10 May, just six weeks and three days since its official opening night.

2015

She made her Broadway debut in the 2015 Broadway revival transfer of the Menier Chocolate Factory production of The Color Purple, reprising her role as Celie Harris alongside American actresses Jennifer Hudson as Shug Avery and Danielle Brooks as Sofia. The production began performances at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, from 10 December 2015. Among other awards for her performance, Erivo won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.

2016

Erivo starred as Cathy alongside Joshua Henry in a one-night benefit concert performance of Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years on 12 September 2016. Proceeds from the performance went to the Brady Center, a national gun violence organization.

2017

In February 2017, Erivo performed “God Only Knows” as a tribute to musicians who had died over the past year alongside John Legend at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.

In March 2017, Erivo and the cast of The Color Purple were nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for their performance on NBC’s The Today Show in May 2016. In April 2017, it was announced that Erivo and the cast of The Color Purple alongside The Today Show won the Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award in the Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program category.

In November 2017 she appeared on the charity benefit “Night of too Many Stars” hosted by Jon Stewart, where she performed a duet with frequent contributor Jodi DiPiazza of the Andra Day hit “Rise Up” they were accompanied by Questlove and The Roots.

Erivo is Roman Catholic. She was in a relationship with actor and singer Dean John-Wilson. She began dating Mario Martinez in 2017.

2018

Erivo made her film debut in 2018 in the neo-noir thriller film Bad Times at the El Royale. Justin Chang of the Los Angeles Times deemed Erivo’s performance “revelatory in the most rewarding sense”. That same year, she also starred in the heist thriller film Widows, which marked the first film she had ever shot. In his review of the film for The Atlantic, David Sims highlighted Erivo’s “incredible work” in selling her character’s dramatic transformation.

Erivo portrayed the title role in Harriet, a biographical film about American abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The film began production in October 2018, completed filming in January 2019, and was released on 1 November 2019. Her performance earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama; she also received a second nomination for Best Original Song for a song she co-wrote and performed for the film entitled “Stand Up”. In 2020, Erivo garnered nominations for two Academy Awards–one for Best Actress for her portrayal of Tubman and the other for Best Original Song for “Stand Up”.

2019

In 2019, Erivo produced and starred in the scripted science fiction thriller podcast Carrier, voicing the lead role of Raylene Watts, a long-haul truck driver transporting a trailer with “disturbing, mysterious contents”.

2020

In 2020, Erivo starred as investigator Holly Gibney in the HBO miniseries The Outsider, a television adaptation of Stephen King’s novel of the same name. That same year, she launched a production company named Edith’s Daughter as well as signed a deal with media company MRC to develop television projects through the production company. Erivo will portray singer Aretha Franklin in the third season of the anthology series Genius. She will also appear in the science fiction film Chaos Walking, based on Patrick Ness’ novel The Knife of Never Letting Go, which is scheduled for a 22 January 2021 release. Erivo is also set to produce and star in a film adaption of the podcast Carrier, reprising the role of Raylene, whom Erivo voiced in the podcast.

Upcoming Birthday

Currently, Cynthia Erivo is 35 years, 8 months and 24 days old. Cynthia Erivo will celebrate 36th birthday on a Sunday 8th of January 2023.

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