'Wicked' Fans Stunned by Cynthia Erivo's Loss at 2025 Oscars
Cynthia Erivo did not achieve EGOT status — someone who has won at least one award each at the Emmys, Grammys, Oscars and Tonys — during the Sunday, March 2, 2025, Oscars. The Wicked star lost to Mikey Madison for Best Actress at this year's Academy Awards; her category also included Karla Sofía Gascón, Demi Moore and Fernanda Torres.
Is Cynthia Erivo an EGOT winner? Wicked fans criticise Oscars for Best Actress snub
Fans of Cynthia Erivo will already know that the actress is one Academy Award away from becoming an EGOT winner. To date, she has won Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the Tonys, Best Musical Theatre Album at the Grammys and Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program at the Emmys - for her work in The Color Purple.
EGOT is the term used for an individual who has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award during their career. Some EGOT ...
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