Cynthia Erivo reveals she wants to play this iconic Marvel superhero next

Cynthia Erivo has delighted fans with her performance as Elphaba in the movie adaptation of Wicked. Still, the star already has her sights set on playing an iconic Marvel superhero next.

The 37-year-old actor, alongside her co-star Ariana Grande, has become the centre-point of a cultural phenomenon after Jon M. Chu’s movie was released in November 2024. 

After the actress-come-singer smashed records in the film, Erivo is now considering her next role in Hollywood. Namely, the Marvel Comics’ X-Men character Storm. 

The character, whose real name is Ororo Munroe, is a mutant who harnesses weather manipulation powers and is a much-loved character in the series. 

“I really want to play Storm,” the queer star told the National Board of Review. The star explained that previous X-Men films have yet to

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