Cynthia Erivo has secured her second-ever Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Elphaba in the 'Wicked' film, putting her back in the race for the prestigious EGOT status. If she wins an Oscar, she would become the youngest person to achieve the coveted EGOT status—Emmy,

Erivo stars as Elphaba Thropp, the iconic Wicked Witch of the West, in director Jon M. Chu’s lavish adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical. This marks Erivo’s second Best Actress nomination, following her performance in Harriet (2019), which also earned her a nod for Best Original Song for “Stand Up,” cowritten with Joshuah Brian Campbell.

A24 also made a strong showing with 14 nominations, while Searchlight Pictures picked up 10 to propel Disney's vast film stable to a total count of 15.

Cynthia Erivo was flying high, defying the societal norms of airplane culture, when she openly wept after finding out about her Best Actress nomination. While en route to Sundance, where Erivo is being honored with the festival’s Visionary Award,

Cynthia Erivo has a chance to make history after being nominated for an Oscar for best actress. With the win, she could become the youngest EGOT winner. EGOT stands for Emmy. Grammy. Tony. Oscar. Gino Salomone joins FOX6 WakeUp with the Hollywood headlines.

Wicked's Cynthia Erivo among British stars nominated for Academy Awards - Netflix's Spanish-language musical Emilia Perez is the top-nominated film at this year’s Oscars, followed by The Brutalist and

Academy Awards will take place on March 2, with Wicked, Emilia Pérez, Anora, The Substance and more up for Best Picture. Here is the full list of nominees.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 97th annual Oscar nominations on Thursday morning.

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named Emmy, Tony, Grammy-winning and two-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo as the recipient of its 2025 Woman of the Year Award.

As the Oscar nominations came out, Wicked was a heavy-hitter on the list with ten nominations. Along with her co-star Ariana Grande also reacting to her Best Supporting Actress nod, Cynthia Erivo had some sweet things to say about being in the running for Best Actress this year. Check out her post:

British stars Ralph Fiennes and Cynthia Erivo have earned best acting Oscar nods, as the Academy Awards unveiled nominations. Fiennes, who is nominated for Conclave, will face off against Adrien Brody for immigrant tale The Brutalist,