Hottest Pictures Of Lupita Nyong’o. Lupita Nyong’o is a famous and talented Kenyan-Mexican actress. Although she started as a production assistant in the US, her talent was noticed, and she went on to win an Academy Award within a span of a few years.
She is known for her roles in 12 Years a Slave, the Broadway play Eclipsed, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Jungle Book, Us, and Black Panther. Lupita Amomdi Nyong’o was born on March 1, 1983, in Mexico City. She lived in Kenya with her family but later moved from there due to the harsh political situation.
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Her uncle died, and her father was tortured due to the repression. Her childhood pains provided her with an outlet in 12 Years a Slave. Lupita’s mother is the managing director of the Africa Cancer Foundation, and her father is a college professor and former minister for medical services in Kenya.
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After a year of escape, Lupita’s family went back to Kenya, and she spent her childhood in Nairobi. She was later sent to Mexico, where she learned Spanish for seven months. She discovered her passion for acting while attending Rusinga International School.
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Later, she went on to study film and theater at Hampshire College and joined the prestigious Yale School of Drama, where she won a prize for Acting Students with Outstanding Ability.
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After winning an Academy Award for her outstanding work in 12 Years a Slave, Lupita appeared in action films like Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Non-Stop, Queen of Katwe, The Jungle Book, Black Panther, and Us. In 2009, she directed and produced a video documentary named In My Genes.
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Lupita faced heated arguments after the release of Us. People accused her of demeaning disabled people by altering her character’s voice. Lupita replied that the voice was a result of a condition called spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological disorder, and had no underlying impression to demonize her character. Lupita is a very private person and likes to keep her personal life discreet.
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