Cynthia Erivo

Summary

Cynthia Erivo is a human^[1]. Born in Stockwell^[2], she… she was born on January 8, 1987^[3]. She worked as a singer^[4], actor^[5], film actor^[6], stage actor^[7], and songwriter^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,291 views/month, #2,428 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Stockwell^[2], Cynthia Erivo…
• Cynthia Erivo was born on January 8, 1987^[3].
• Cynthia Erivo held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Cynthia Erivo worked as a singer^[4].
• Cynthia Erivo worked as an actor^[5].
• Cynthia Erivo's professions included film actor^[6].
• Cynthia Erivo worked as a stage actor^[7].
• Cynthia Erivo worked as a songwriter^[8].
• Cynthia Erivo's professions included author^[11].
• Cynthia Erivo's field of work was acting^[12].
• Cynthia Erivo was educated at University of East London^[13].
• Cynthia Erivo's education included a stint at La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Cynthia Erivo is Wicked^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Cynthia Erivo is Wicked: For Good^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Cynthia Erivo is Harriet^[17].
• Cynthia Erivo received the Theatre World Award^[18].
• Cynthia Erivo received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical^[19].
• Cynthia Erivo received the OkayAfrica 100 Women^[20].
• Cynthia Erivo received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical^[21].
• Cynthia Erivo received the Female Performance in Film^[22].
• Cynthia Erivo received the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album^[23].
• Cynthia Erivo is recorded as female^[24].
• Cynthia Erivo's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Cynthia Erivo's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality^[26].
• Cynthia Erivo's genre is rhythm and blues^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1987-01-08^[30]

• Genre(s): soul^[31]

• Community tags: soul^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 752bebd2-b44c-41bb-8a21-bdf3cd1b5518^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Cynthia Erivo's place of birth was Stockwell^[2]. She was born on January 8, 1987^[3].

Education

Educated at University of East London^[13], a public university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1970^[36] and La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School^[14], a secondary school^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1880^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], actor^[5], film actor^[6], stage actor^[7], songwriter^[8], and author^[11]. Cynthia Erivo's field of work was acting^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Wicked^[15], a film^[40], directed by Jon M. Chu^[41]; Wicked: For Good^[16], a film^[42], directed by Jon M. Chu^[43]; and Harriet^[17], a film^[44], directed by Kasi Lemmons^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award^[18], a theatre award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1945^[48]; Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical^[19], a class of award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1948^[51]; OkayAfrica 100 Women^[20], an award^[52], founded in 2017^[53]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical^[21], a class of award^[54]; Female Performance in Film^[22]; and Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album^[23], a class of award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1959^[57].

Why It Matters

Cynthia Erivo ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,291 views/month, #2,428 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Cynthia Erivo born?

Cynthia Erivo was born in Stockwell^[2].

What did Cynthia Erivo do for work?

Cynthia Erivo worked as singer^[4], actor^[5], film actor^[6], stage actor^[7], and songwriter^[8].

Where did Cynthia Erivo go to school?

Cynthia Erivo was educated at University of East London^[13] and La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School^[14].

What awards did Cynthia Erivo receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award^[18], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical^[19], OkayAfrica 100 Women^[20], and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical^[21].