Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter.
She is known for her performance as Celie in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program, the latter two she shared with the rest of the cast.
Erivo ventured into films in 2018, with roles in the heist film Widows and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. In 2019, she portrayed abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet, for which she earned nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
What to watch: 7 movies and show to stream this week - March 10
us.hola.comWhat to watch: 7 movies and shows to stream this week - Feb 24What to watch: 7 movies and shows to stream this week - March 3The second part of the fourth season of “You” is now available on Netflix.
The series, starring Penn Badgley, relocates serial killer Joe to London, introducing him to a murder mystery involving the wealthy and damaged elite.
It’s a change of pace from previous seasons, yet a welcome reinvention for the series. Starring Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo, “Luther: The Fallen Sun” is a continuation of the beloved British series that aired for nine years, continuing the story of detective John Luther. “School Spirits” is the new Paramount+ series, following Maddie (Peyton List), a teen that’s dealing with classic teen topics like angst and heartbreak, with a twist; she’s stuck in the afterlife and must solve the mystery of her own disappearance.“Perry Mason” is back for a second season.
The series, starring Matthew Rhys, is set in the 1930s, in Los Angeles and follows the titular character, a lawyer who takes on various cases, with each season taking on a new mystery. “Jackass Forever” is now streaming on Prime Video.
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