Cynthia Erivo has portrayed Harriet Tubman, Aretha Franklin and, most famously, "Wicked" witch Elphaba. Tuesday night in Houston, however, she dazzled as simply herself.

“Wicked” has catapulted actress and singer Cynthia Erivo into mega-fame ... The following year, she took on the role of Harriet Tubman in the biographical drama “Harriet.” ...

That ignominious statistic could very well change for the better this year, as performers Cynthia Erivo ("Wicked ... following her breakout film role as Harriet Tubman in "Harriet" (2019).

British actress Cynthia Erivo has called for a light to ... for which she was Emmy nominated, and abolitionist Harriet Tubman in Harriet. To receive the best stories in your inbox every day ...

"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo's production company ... Erivo also starred as Harriet Tubman in "Harriet" from Universal's specialty studio Focus Features, earning two Academy Award nominations ...

Cynthia Erivo will receive the Visionary Award and ... as well as past roles in The Color Purple and Harriet, as Harriet Tubman. Her 2023 film Drift premiered at the festival.