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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).
Jun 3, 2024 · Her answer is simple: Scaring people is fun. But it also requires a lot of energy to sustain that level of intensity, which can be both “physically and mentally exhausting.” Nyong’o relied on her co-star Joseph Quinn to help her stay present during scenes.
Mar 5, 2024 · Lupita Nyong'o is an international filmmaker and actress known for her Academy Award-winning role as Patsey in '12 Years a Slave' and as Nakia in 'Black Panther.'
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Jun 30, 2024 · And now, the 41-year-old actress — who won an Oscar for her role in 12 Years a Slave — has decided to make a foray into sci-fi horror. Nyong’o stars alongside Joseph Quinn in A Quiet Place: Day...
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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.
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Dec 6, 2019 · Lupita Nyong’o’s scarily good performance anchors Jordan Peele’s horror film “Us.” Playing dual roles as the seemingly normal wife and mother, Adelaide Wilson, and Adelaide’s nefarious...
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Feb 22, 2014 · Lupita Nyong’o was plucked from obscurity and is now the frontrunner to win an Oscar for her riveting turn in 12 Years A Slave. The actress opens up about her wild ride.
