Cynthia Erivo is the woman of the hour right now ... friend of Michaela Coel’s character in the first season of Chewing Gum. Incidentally, Cynthia isn’t the only member of the Wicked cast ...

Cynthia Erivo Began Her On-Screen Career On The British Sitcom Chewing Gum After Cynthia Erivo's first run performing Celie in "The Color Purple," the actor dove headfirst into her on-screen career.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Cynthia Erivo, who is starring in the hit musical “Wicked,” was named Tuesday as the 2025 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.