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The thing that disturbs me the most, being in England, is that on the screen we don't see very many of us - there aren't very many black girls. They don't make the roles for us, or they don't see us in those roles.

~Cynthia Erivo

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Watching Mum work hard made me do the same. I've watched her since I was little, and I've picked up on how hard she works and the fire she has in her belly.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: Belly Fire Hard Her How Little Made Me Mum Picked Same She Since Up Watched Watching Work Work Hard Works

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I always say that I want to play Serena Williams if they ever did a biopic of hers. I definitely want to do that, and I want to do some films.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: Always Definitely Did Ever Films Hers Play Say Some Want Williams

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I've seen 'Hamilton.' I'm obsessed. The music is crazy.

~Cynthia Erivo

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There are days when I'm completely obsessed with Kate Bush, and there are days when I'm completely obsessed with the Eurythmics. Then it's Aretha Franklin, then it's Lena Horne, then it's Ella Fitzgerald, then it's John Legend, then it's Michael Jackson. Music, to me, is like food, so I feel like whatever I need that day, I can get from a song.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: Aretha Bush Day Days Ella Feel Fitzgerald Food Franklin Get Jackson John Kate Legend Like Me Michael Michael Jackson Music Need Obsessed Song Then Whatever I Feel I Can I Feel Like

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I'm a very, very healthy eater, so it's proteins, greens, proteins, and more greens - and lots of water.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: Eater Greens Healthy Lots More Proteins Very Water

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If you believe in chakras - head and heart - I think singing opens them up, like a wide open door.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: Believe Door Head Heart Like Open Opens Singing Them Think Up Wide You I Think

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What's amazing with 'The X Factor' is that it gives people a chance who wouldn't normally have one. I couldn't go on it, because it would be, like, me being lazy, because I've definitely had my opportunities.

~Cynthia Erivo

Topics: Amazing Because Being Being Lazy Chance Definitely Factor Gives Go Had Lazy Like Me Normally Opportunities People Who Would X Factor

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I would love to appear in 'Scandal,' something like that, or 'Grey's Anatomy' because I think they're incredible.

~Cynthia Erivo

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One of my favourite pieces is 'Antony and Cleopatra' - I'd love to be in that. Or an alternative version of 'Romeo & Juliet' where I get to play Mercutio, something like that.

~Cynthia Erivo

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Actress

Born: January 8th, 1987

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