Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo di Festival Film Tribeca tahun 2018
Lahir	Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo[1][2] 8 Januari 1987 (umur 37) Stockwell, London, Britania Raya
Almamater	Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Pekerjaan	Aktris, penyanyi, pencipta lagu
Tahun aktif	2011–sekarang
Karier musik
Genre	R&B soul urban kontemporer gospel Broadway
Instrumen	Vokal
Penghargaan (2020) Female Performance in Film ^(en) (2018) OkayAfrica 100 Women ^(en) (2016) Theatre World Award (2016) Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical ^(en) Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical ^(en)

Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo (/əˈriːvoʊ/;^[3] lahir 8 Januari 1987) merupakan seorang aktris, penyanyi dan pencipta lagu Britania Raya. Ia dikenal dengan perannya sebagai Celie dalam musikal Broadway The Color Purple, sebagai Deloris Van Cartier / Suster Mary Clarence dalam tur musikal Sister Act dan sebagai Harriet Tubman dalam film Harriet (2019).

Latar belakang

Cynthia Erivo lahir dari orang tua berketurunan Nigeria di Stockwell, London Selatan.^[4] Ia menempuh pendidikan di La Retraite R.C. Girls School. Ia menepuh pendidikan jurusan psikologi musik di Universitas London Timur, tetapi setahun sebelum mencapai gelarnya, ia mendaftarkan diri^[5] dan kemudian berlatih di Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.^[6]

Filmografi

Film

Tahun	Film	Peran	Catatan
2018	Widows	Belle O'Reilly
	Bad Times at the El Royale	Darlene Sweet
2019	Harriet	Harriet Tubman
2021	Chaos Walking	Hildy
TBA	Needle in a Timestack	TBA

Televisi

Tahun	Judul	Peran	Catatan
2015	Chewing Gum	Magdalene	Episode: "Tolled Road"
2016	Mr Selfridge	Alberta Hunter	2 episode
	The Tunnel	Mel	Episode #2.3
2018	The Boss Baby: Back in Business	Turtleneck Superstar CEO Baby	Musim kedua

Teater

Tahun	Drama	Peran	Lokasi	Kategori
2011	The Umbrellas of Cherbourg	Madeleine	Curve Theatre / Gielgud Theatre	Leicester / West End
2011–2012	Sister Act	Deloris Van Cartier / Suster Mary Clarence	—	Tur Britania Raya
2013	Lift	Lap Dancer	Soho Theatre	Off-West End
	The Color Purple	Celie Harris Johnson	Pabrik cokelat Menier	Off-West End
2014	I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical	Chenice	London Palladium	West End
2015	A Midsummer Night's Dream[7]	Puck	Everyman Theatre, Liverpool	Regional
2015–2017	The Color Purple	Celie Harris Johnson	Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre	Broadway
2016	The Last Five Years	Cathy Hiatt	The Town Hall, New York	Konser di Brady Center

Referensi

1. "@cynthiaerivo on Instagram: "DAY BY DAY I REALIZE THAT PEOPLE Don't REALIZE THAT I AM NIGERIAN. I AM NIGERIAN. IGBO KWENU Ahah Full name Cynthia Onyedinmanasu…"". 
2. "Family Search". Familysearch.org. Diakses tanggal 26 February 2019.  (perlu berlangganan)
3. "Cynthia Erivo Explores ASMR". W Magazine. 12 October 2018. Diakses tanggal 20 April 2019. 
4. Wolf, Matt (17 July 2013). "A Star Is Born! Meet Cynthia Erivo, Who Plays Celie in John Doyle's London Premiere of The Color Purple". Theatre.com. Diakses tanggal 19 June 2016. 
5. John, Emma (27 July 2015). "Move over Whoopi! How Cynthia Erivo made The Color Purple her own". The Guardian. Diakses tanggal 13 December 2015. 
6. Bosanquet, Theo (19 November 2014). "Leading Ladies: Cynthia Erivo 'I want to do everything'". What's On Stage. Diakses tanggal 13 December 2015. 
7. "A Midsummer Night's Dream - Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres". Diakses tanggal 8 February 2017. 

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• Cynthia Erivo di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)