The actress Cynthia Erivo 38, used social media this Thursday (23) to celebrate his Oscar nomination. She is competing in the main category of Best Actress for her performance in “Wicked” adaptation of the Broadway musical.
In the film, she plays Elphaba, a young woman who has not yet discovered her true power and is misunderstood because she has green skin. On her journey of discovery, she meets Glinda, a popular and ambitious figure, who does not know the true soul, played by Ariana Grande, 31.
In the publication, she shares photos from the production, as well as a video, a photo from her childhood and a screenshot of the award nominees. Among them is the Brazilian Fernanda Torres who competes for his work in “I’m Still Here” .
“Moments like this don’t happen very often, and when they do, it’s sacrilege to let them pass without a moment of gratitude,” he mentions at the beginning of his caption.
Next, she thanks the Academy and for “being part of something that makes people feel seen, grateful to be a cog in a piece that makes us believe in magic, grateful to have experienced a dream that came true, and deeply grateful for this unbelievable recognition”
In her thank you message, she also mentions that she is often asked what she would say to the younger Cynthia Erivo and responds: “Well, today there is nothing to be said. She is smiling, radiant, shining from ear to ear. That speaks volumes.”
In the post, she also thanks her co-star, Ariana Grande, nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and the film’s director, Jon M. Chu, who ended up not being nominated among the filmmakers. “Wicked” received 10 nominations. Check out the full list of Oscar nominations.
In the comments, artists like Julianne Moore, Halle Bailey, Phoebe Dynevor and Kelly Rowland congratulated the actress on her achievement.
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This content was originally published in Cynthia Erivo, from “Wicked”, celebrates Oscar nomination: “Unbelievable” on the CNN Brasil website.
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