Cynthia Erivo Reflects on Playing Five Roles in 'Poker Face' Season 2

Erivo describes the mentally and physically demanding experience of portraying five sisters in a standout episode premiering May 8, 2025.

Cynthia Erivo plays five identical sisters in a single episode of 'Poker Face' Season 2, showcasing her versatility and dedication as an actress.
Filming took place over 11 consecutive days in New York, overlapping with Erivo's demanding 'Wicked' press tour, contributing to her mental and physical exhaustion.
Erivo used costumes, wigs, and accents to differentiate each sister, emphasizing her methodical approach to creating distinct characters.
She praised her collaboration with series lead Natasha Lyonne, describing their on-set rapport as enjoyable and creatively fulfilling.
The second season of 'Poker Face,' created by Rian Johnson, premieres on Peacock on May 8, 2025, with Erivo's episode highlighted as a major feature.