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The talented performer, known for her work in both acting and stunt roles, from Black Panther to The Color Purple, faced a traumatic incident New Year's Day. Memphis actress and stuntwoman Carrie ...

Cynthia Erivo is one step closer to the coveted EGOT status with her 2025 Oscars best actress nomination for "Wicked." ...

Hasty Pudding held space for Cynthia Erivo on Wednesday, as the Oscar-nominated “Wicked” star visited Cambridge’s Harvard ...

She's such an icon,” said Onovughakpor Otitigbe, a 21-year-old Harvard student from New York who followed Erivo.

"The Color Purple" took home the award for Outstanding Motion Picture. The film's stars Fantasia Barrino, Colman Domingo, and Taraji P. Henson also took home Outstanding Actress, Outstanding ...

Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Color Purple, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Color Purple, Performance ...

She has a Tony Award for best actress in a musical for playing Celie in “The Color Purple” on Broadway in 2016. She and “The ...

Rapper Boosie BadAzz and actress TS Madison battled on X after Boosie BadAzz posted that he walked out of "The Color Purple" because he didn't want his daughter watching a physical relationship ...

In January, Erivo was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in Wicked, bringing her very close to EGOT status.

Outstanding Actress in a Musical: La Chanze was nominated but did not win. Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Elisabeth Withers-Mendes was nominated but did not win. 2006 Tony Awards Best ...