Cynthia Erivo
Awards and nominations

Cynthia Erivo

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Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result

2013	Evening Standard Award	Best Musical Performance	The Color Purple	Nominated

Whatsonstage.com Awards	Best Actress in a Musical	Nominated

2016	Tony Award	Best Actress in a Musical	Won

Drama Desk Award	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	Won

Drama League Award	Distinguished Performance	Nominated

Outer Critics Circle Award	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	Won

Theatre World Award	Outstanding Broadway Debut Performance	Won

2017	Grammy Award	Best Musical Theater Album	Won

Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program (shared with the cast of The Color Purple)	Won

2018	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award	Best Supporting Actress	Bad Times at the El Royale	Nominated

2019	BAFTA Award	Rising Star Award	—	Nominated

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In 2017, Erivo and the cast of The Color Purple were nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for their performance.

final_sentence: In 2017, Erivo and the cast of The Color Purple were nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for their performance.