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->''"Well, you take from the script what’s going on and you take from your surroundings what’s going on. I sometimes use music to get myself to a particular place, but the rest is just listening and experiencing what’s actually happening."''
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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Film/ChaosWalking2021''. She played the title role in the UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up"). She has been announced to play the role of Elphaba, destined to become the Wicked Witch of the West, in the upcoming film adaptation of ''Theatre/{{Wicked}}''.

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Film/ChaosWalking2021''. She played the title role in the UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up"). She has been announced to play the role of Elphaba, destined to become the Wicked Witch of the West, in ''Film/WickedPartOne'' and ''Part Two'', the upcoming film adaptation adaptations of ''Theatre/{{Wicked}}''.
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Born in London to Nigerian parents, Erivo started out studying music psychology before being accepted into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where she trained in musical theatre. Her breakout role was that of Celie in ''Literature/TheColorPurple'', which she first played in 2013 as part of production for the Menier Chocolate Factory, and later reprised the part in the 2015 Broadway revival of the show, winning the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical in the process.

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Born in London to Nigerian parents, Erivo started out studying music psychology before being accepted into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where she trained in musical theatre. Her breakout role was that of Celie in ''Literature/TheColorPurple'', ''Theatre/{{The Color Purple|Musical}}'', which she first played in 2013 as part of production for the Menier Chocolate Factory, and later reprised the part in the 2015 Broadway revival of the show, winning the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical in the process.
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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Film/ChaosWalking2021''. She played the title role in the UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up").

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Film/ChaosWalking2021''. She played the title role in the UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up"). She has been announced to play the role of Elphaba, destined to become the Wicked Witch of the West, in the upcoming film adaptation of ''Theatre/{{Wicked}}''.
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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking''. She played the title role in the UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up").

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking''.''Film/ChaosWalking2021''. She played the title role in the UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up").

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking''. She played the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up").

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking''. She played the title role in the Harriet Tubman UsefulNotes/HarrietTubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up").Up").
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Cynthia Chinasaokwu O. Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is a British actress, singer, and songwriter.

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Cynthia Chinasaokwu O. Erivo (born 8 January 1987) 1987 in Stockwell, London) is a British actress, singer, and songwriter.
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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}''.

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as ''Literature/ChaosWalking''. She played the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Film/{{Harriet}}''.''Film/{{Harriet}}'', for which she received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Song ("Stand Up").
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'''Cynthia Chinasaokwu O. Erivo''' is a British actress, singer, and songwriter.

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'''Cynthia Cynthia Chinasaokwu O. Erivo''' Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is a British actress, singer, and songwriter.
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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Film/Harriet''.

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Film/Harriet''.''Film/{{Harriet}}''.
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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Harriet''.

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In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Harriet''.''Film/Harriet''.
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'''Cynthia Chinasaokwu O. Erivo''' is a British actress, singer, and songwriter.

Born in London to Nigerian parents, Erivo started out studying music psychology before being accepted into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where she trained in musical theatre. Her breakout role was that of Celie in ''Literature/TheColorPurple'', which she first played in 2013 as part of production for the Menier Chocolate Factory, and later reprised the part in the 2015 Broadway revival of the show, winning the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical in the process.

In 2018 she made her break into film, with acclaimed supporting roles in ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'' and ''Film/{{Widows}}'', and has since been cast in the Sci-Fi novel adaptation ''Literature/ChaosWalking'' as well as the title role in the Harriet Tubman biopic ''Harriet''.

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