{"product_id":"who-is-cynthia-erivo","title":"Who Is Cynthia Erivo?","description":"\u003cb\u003eHow 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e on Broadway to starring as Elphaba in the \u003ci\u003eWicked \u003c\/i\u003emovie!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCynthia 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e. 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e. Cynthia went on to play Harriet Tubman in the blockbuster film \u003ci\u003eHarriet \u003c\/i\u003ein 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 \u003ci\u003eWicked\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983671509181,"sku":"BS-TC0-889046","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593889046-HD.jpg?v=1786571328","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/who-is-cynthia-erivo","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}