Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo has boarded Lionsgate’s action thriller Karoshi, in which Teo Yoo and Isabel May are also set to star.

Cynthia Erivo will star in Karoshi. The film represents her first major action thriller role since her breakthrough performances in dramatic works, adding to her increasingly diverse filmography.

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo is swapping the whimsical world of Oz for a role in the slightly less colorful corporate sector, as she has boarded Karoshi, a new samurai action thriller from the producers of John Wick.

Cynthia Erivo has lined up her next movie role. After the actress attended the Oscars last weekend thanks to her nomination for Wicked, the Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner has joined the cast of Karoshi,