Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba in ... “Because my ears are covered in piercings,” Cynthia told her mom in a Nov. 7 behind-the-scenes video shared to the film’s official Instagram, ...

M ost surprisingly, Cynthia revealed that she also had to have ear prosthetics created for her to fully become Elphaba — and the reason why has to do with Cynthia herself and not the character ...

Cynthia Erivo Reveals the Surprising Reason She Wears Prosthetics in “Wicked”: 'Those Aren't My Ears!' Catherine Santino Thu, November 14, 2024 at 8:06 PM UTC ...

How Cynthia Erivo Found Her Voice. ... Then there are the 20 ear piercings and a floral tattoo on her thigh, one of dozens covering her midsection. “I like the mystery of it,” she says, ...

Now, Erivo needed the prosthetic ears because she had so many piercings in real life, and this was the easiest way to cover them up. Naturally, Grande ended up with a pair of them, as I mentioned ...

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo will host the 78th annual Tony Awards ... “I will always have a jewel in my ears,” she noted. “I have 20-something piercings. I think about 27 piercings in my ears.

Though Erivo says she’s felt embraced by Black women in Hollywood, “a lot of straight white men don’t know what to do with a Black girl who’s bald and has all these piercings.” She laughs.

Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba in the upcoming Wicked movie opposite Ariana Grande, ... “Because my ears are covered in piercings,” Cynthia told her mom in a Nov. 7 behind-the-scenes ...