Cynthia Erivo On Best Actress ‘Wicked’ Oscar Nomination

97th Oscar noms are in: Cynthia Erivo makes Oscar history with second career Best Actress nomination
Erivo stars as Elphaba Thropp, the iconic Wicked Witch of the West, in director Jon M. Chu’s lavish adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical. This marks Erivo’s second Best Actress nomination, following her performance in Harriet (2019), which also earned her a nod for Best Original Song for “Stand Up,” cowritten with Joshuah Brian Campbell.
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