Cynthia Erivo Says ‘Wicked’ Fans Keep Approaching Her With A Surprising Gesture
Taking a brief break from the enchanted land of Oz, Erivo visited “ Jimmy Kimmel Live ” on Tuesday. During the segment, Kimmel asked about the actor’s legendary “ war cry ” riff from the film’s hit song, “Defying Gravity.” Kimmel was curious if fans imitate the “war cry” at her.
Cynthia Erivo Says “Wicked” Fans Sing 'Defying Gravity' Vocal Riff to Her 'Randomly, When I Don't Ask for It'
I’m still trying to figure out how to [react]," the Oscar nominee said during an appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Cynthia Erivo could become the youngest EGOT winner after 'Wicked' Oscar nomination
After earning her second best actress Oscar nomination for playing Elphaba, Erivo got a second chance at an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony (EGOT) sweep.
Cynthia Erivo could earn EGOT with 'Wicked' nomination at 2025 Oscars
Cynthia Erivo is one step closer to the coveted EGOT status with her 2025 Oscars best actress nomination for "Wicked."
Yes, Fans Have Been Singing the ‘Defying Gravity' Riff to Cynthia Erivo in Public
Cynthia Erivo defied the laws of vocal gravity at the end of Wicked, when her character Elphaba lets out a passionate riff to conclude the "Defying Gravity" number. The riff has since gone viral, with fans constantly attempting the difficult belt on social media - and to Erivo's face,
Cynthia Erivo stuns as fans approach her in public toilets
Cynthia Erivo shares how fans try to recreate her iconic battle cry from 'Defying Gravity' without even introducing themselves.
Cynthia Erivo, who could win an Oscar for 'Wicked', adds second Houston Symphony show after sellout
The first show is sold out and was announced a day before Erivo earned an Oscar nomination for best actress for her work in ...
Cynthia Erivo On Best Actress ‘Wicked’ Oscar Nomination: “It’s Madness And Amazing”
Musican-actor Cynthia Erivo talks to Deadline about the importance of playing Elphana and her Oscar nominations ...
Cynthia Erivo on Her Big ‘Wicked’ Moment, ‘Completely Different’ Sequel and Desire to Reprise Holly Gibney
Cynthia Erivo teases Wicked 2 and Children of Blood and Bone and talks about her desire to revisit Holly Gibney.
Wicked's Cynthia Erivo Is One Of 3 Actors Who Could Make LGBTQ+ History With Oscar Wins, And Her Reaction To The Nod Is Especially Emotional
As the Oscar nominations came out, Wicked was a heavy-hitter on the list with ten nominations. Along with her co-star Ariana ...
Cynthia Erivo Questions Jon M. Chu's Oscars Snub After ‘Wicked' Got 10 Nods
"I wish people understood just how much work has to go into creating a big, giant behemoth like Wicked," Erivo said. "None of ...
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Cynthia Erivo Casts a Spell: How Her Elphaba Changed ‘Wicked’ for Good
Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in “Wicked” (Universal Pictures) It also forced her to navigate things within herself that no previous project had. “I think the thing she taught me was not to be ...
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Video: Cynthia Erivo Talks WICKED Oscar Nomination, Elphaba’s Songs, & More on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
On a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wicked star Cynthia Erivo talked about receiving an Oscar nomination for her performance, ...
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Lead ‘Wicked’ to 10 Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture
Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the beloved stage musical is walking the yellow brick road all the way to the 2025 Oscars, scoring ...
Cynthia Erivo, Teyana Taylor & More Set as ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Honorees
Grammy- and Tony-winning actress Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), actress-director Teyana Taylor (A Thousand and One), Emmy-nominated ...