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‘Wicked’ Star to Play Jesus at the Hollywood Bowl
Actress Cynthia Erivo is in no danger of being typecast. Erivo is fresh off the screen playing Elphaba in the hit film adaptation of “Wicked.” She is now set to play Jesus in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Jesus Christ…
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About Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo is an English actress and singer. Known for her work on both stage and screen, she is the recipient of several accolades and one of few individuals nominated for an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award (EGOT), winning all but the Oscar. Erivo was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2026 New Year Honours for services to music and drama.
Everything about Cynthia Erivo →- Occupation
- singer, actor, film actor, stage actor
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- January 8, 1987
- Website
- https://www.cynthiaerivo.com