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Lupita Nyong'o. Actress: 12 Years a Slave. Lupita Amondi Nyong'o was born March 1, 1983 in Mexico City, Mexico, to Kenyan parents, Dorothy Ogada Buyu and Peter Anyang' Nyong'o. Her father, a senator, was then a visiting lecturer in political science. She was raised in Kenya.
- January 1, 1
- 1.65 m
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Nyong'o made her Broadway debut as a teenage orphan in the play Eclipsed (2015), for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She went on to perform a motion capture role as Maz Kanata in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019) and a voice role as Raksha in The Jungle Book (2016).
1 day ago · Lupita Nyong’o made a name for herself in the MCU playing a key role in the first Black Panther movie as T’Challa’s love interest Nakia and reprised the role in the sequel Wakanda Forever.
Jan 25, 2018 · Movie Features. Lupita Nyong’o: From Political Exile to Oscar to Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’. The actress — who has an Academy Award, beauty megadeals and two Disney franchises — opens up about...
Oct 11, 2024 · Actress Lupita Nyong'o has condemned the Kenyan authorities' crackdown on huge anti-tax protests that began in June. Demonstrators were met with police brutality, according to rights groups,...
Mar 5, 2024 · Nyong'o played the role of Patsey, an enslaved young woman who befriends Northup while being horrifically abused by plantation master Edwin Epps and his wife, portrayed by Michael Fassbender...
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Sep 3, 2019 · So Nyong’o taught herself to play it on the ukulele, as director Abe Forsythe imagined for the role. She also immersed herself in the minutiae of being a kindergarten teacher, right down to ...
