Cynthia Erivo, Black and Wicked

Cynthia Erivo Embraces Her Black Queer Identity, Calls ‘Wicked’ a ‘Love Letter’
Cynthia Erivo discussed how her identity as a queer Black woman has helped others better connect with her 'Wicked' character in a new interview.
Cynthia Erivo on Bringing Her Black Queer Identity to ‘Wicked': ‘It's a Love Letter to Everyone Who Feels Different'
"This has been the most amazing tour, but this is probably the most amazing part of it," Erivo told the giddy crowd. "You're one of the first sets of people to come watch this fil
Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo still feels ‘fear’ coming out to people as queer
Queer Wicked star Cynthia Erivo has reflected on how her coming out was “deeply refreshing” but tinged with “fear and trepidation.” The actor and singer has opened up about identifying as queer after playing Wicked Witch of the West Elphaba in the box-office hit.
‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo felt ‘trepidation’ about coming out
Cynthia Erivo, who came out as bisexual in 2022, initially feared offending others but recognized the importance of embracing her truth.
Cynthia Erivo, the Black, bald, queer actress who casts a spell in ‘Wicked,’ the big musical of the year
The Emmy, Grammy, Tony, and Oscar-nominated British performer has gone from relative obscurity to becoming one of the defining faces of 2024 in just over five years, thanks to her role as Elphaba and
Cynthia Erivo Hopes Her Elphaba Serves As a ‘Love Letter to Everyone Who Feels Different'
As audiences continue holding space for the lyrics of "Defying Gravity," Wicked star Cynthia Erivo is making sure that they understand the intention of her green-skinned heroine. On Tuesday (Nov. 26),
Cynthia Erivo's ‘Wicked' Manicurist Helped With Elphaba's ‘Transformation'
Cynthia Erivo's nail artist, Shea Osei, deserves a round of applause. Erivo, 37, took to Instagram on Tuesday, November 26, to praise the manicurist who worked her magic on Erivo's hands during Wicked and the movie's press tour.
Cynthia Erivo confesses she still fears offending people by using 'the word queer'
The Elphaba actress — who came out as bisexual in Vogue in 2022 and described herself as "Black, bald-headed, pierced, and ...
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Cynthia Erivo reflects on struggles and fears ahead of coming out as Queer
Cynthia Erivo has opened up about the emotional journey of coming out as bisexual, revealing the trepidation she initially ...
Why Are Cynthia Erivo And Ariana Grande Always Crying At Wicked Events? Ethan Slater Thinks He Knows
Those involved have been doing a ton of press for the film, but why are Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande always crying during ...
Ariana Grande’s boyfriend Ethan Slater reacts to her ‘Wicked’ acting — and cringey press tour with Cynthia Erivo
Grande stars as Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part movie musical, while Erivo, 37, plays Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the ...
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Psychologist explains true meaning of 'holding space' after clip of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande goes viral
The internet was set ablaze this week when one reporter told Wicked star Cynthia Erivo that fans were 'holding space' with ...
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Queer Jams of the Week: New Music From Cynthia Erivo, Lil Nas X, Omar Apollo & More
Billboard Pride is proud to present the latest edition of Queer Jams of the Week, our roundup of some of the best new music ...