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Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo

Birthday: 1987-01-08 | Place of Birth: Stockwell, London, England, UK

Cynthia Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is a British actress, singer, and songwriter. Erivo began her acting career on stage, and in 2015 she starred in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple which won her a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Erivo made her film industry breakthrough after being cast in Steve McQueen's Widows (2018), her debut film role.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
Chaos Walking

as    Hildy

2021
Needle in a Timestack

as    Janine Mikkelsen

2020
The Outsider

as    Holly Gibney

2019
Harriet

as    Harriet Tubman

2019
The Rape of Recy Taylor

as    Rosa Parks

2018
Widows

as    Belle

2018
Bad Times at the El Royale

as    Darlene Sweet