#GlobalMovieDay: We Celebrate Nigerian Born Two Oscars Nominee, Cynthia Erivo!
To celebrate the inaugural #GlobalMovieDay of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), we celebrate Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo, the first Nigerian born two Oscars nominee for the Best Actress in a leading role and the Best Original Song; the first ever Nigerian born to be nominated in this category. And she is the only black nominee in the Academy’s acting categories at the 92nd Academy Awards tomorrow, February 9, 2020 (Date: Mon, 10 Feb • 2:00 am WAT) at the Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California, United States.