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BEWITCHING THE WORLD

As we look back on Cynthia Erivo’s rise to fame, her teachers tell us how they knew the South London girl would be a star

Cynthia Erivo's Journey

Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album

When Cynthia Erivo took part in an exclusive photoshoot with hello! in 2014, the actress – selected as one of our rising stars – was described as “a diminutive powerhouse”. Since then, her talent and charisma have taken her to greater heights than she could ever have dreamed. Her performance as Elphaba in box-office smash Wicked – history’s highest-grossing film based on a Broadway musical – is being tipped for Oscar success, while she was also nominated for a Best Actress award at the Golden Gl...

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