Who Is Cynthia Erivo?

Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

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Penguin Workshop
12 November 2024

Drama & performing (Children's&YA); People & places (Children's&YA)

Series: Who HQ Now

How did a young girl born in South London grow up to be a Tony and Grammy Award-winning star? Find out in this Who HQ Now biography about Cynthia Erivo and her exciting career from The Color Purple on Broadway to starring as Elphaba in the Wicked movie!

How did a young girl born in South London grow up to be a Tony and Grammy Award-winning star? Find out in this Who HQ Now biography about Cynthia Erivo and her exciting career from The Color Purple on Broadway to starring as Elphaba in the Wicked movie!

Cynthia Erivo fell in love with performing when she was only five years old and sang ""Silent Night"" as a solo in a school Christmas play. When she grew up, she trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before beginning her career as a professional actress and singer. Cynthia made her Broadway debut in 2015 as Celie Harris in The Color Purple. This performance earned her the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. In 2017, she won her first Grammy Award for the cast album of The Color Purple. Cynthia went on to play Harriet Tubman in the blockbuster film Harriet in 2019. This movie earned Cynthia her first Academy Award nomination as a lead actress. In 2024, Cythia will star as Elphaba in the blockbuster movie muscial Wicked.

By: Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ
Illustrated by: Gregory Copeland
Imprint: Penguin Workshop
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 194mm, Width: 137mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 68g
ISBN: 9780593889046
ISBN 10: 0593889045
Series: Who HQ Now
Pages: 56
Publication Date: 12 November 2024
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Crystal Hubbard has penned picture books, contemporary and historical romance novels, and short stories. She is the author of Who Is LeBron James? and Who Was John Lewis? from the Who HQ series.