Cynthia Erivo channeled her “pride about being a ... The 38-year-old actress had green skin as Elphaba in the hit movie – but she was inspired by her own heritage and feelings of being ...

London-born actor and singer Cynthia Erivo, known for her role in Wicked ... particularly while playing Aretha Franklin and Harriet Tubman. "Playing Harriet was physically and mentally challenging ...