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Lupita Amondi Nyong'o, 露琵塔·尼詠歐, לופיטה ניאנג'ו, לופיטה ניונג'ו
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Lupita Amondi Nyong'o (born 1 March 1983) is a Kenyan-Mexican actress and author. She began her career in Hollywood as a production assistant. In 2008, she made her acting debut with the short film East River and subsequently returned to Kenya to star in the television series Shuga (2009–2012). In 2009, she wrote, produced and directed the documentary In My Genes. She then pursued a master's degree in acting from the Yale School of Drama. She had her first feature film role as Patsey in 12 Years a Slave (2013), for which she received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She became the first Kenyan and Mexican actress to win an Academy Award. She 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 lead voice role as Raksha in The Jungle Book (2016). Her career progressed with her role as Nakia in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Black Panther (2018) and her starring role in Jordan Peele's critically acclaimed horror film Us (2019). In addition to acting, she supports historic preservation. She is vocal about preventing sexual harassment and working for women's and animal rights. In 2014, she was named the most beautiful woman by People. She has also written a children's book named Sulwe (2019), which became a number-one New York Times Best-Seller. Also in 2019, she narrated the Discovery Channel docu-series Serengeti, which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Narrator. She was named among Africa's "50 Most Powerful Women" by Forbes in 2020. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Lupita Nyong'o, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Female
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1983-03-01
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 26.1
- info Birth Place Mexico City, Mexico
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Lupita Nyong'o
6.9
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023-02-07
0
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021-11-20
8
12 Years a Slave
2013-10-18
8
Worlds Beyond Earth
2020-01-21
6.9
Non-Stop
2014-02-26
6
East River
2009-01-01
7.3
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015-12-15
6.9
The Jungle Book
2016-04-07
6.5
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20
2023-12-14
8.5
The Wild Robot
2024-09-12
6.8
A Quiet Place: Day One
2024-06-26
4.9
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
2022-11-04
7.8
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
2019-09-06
0
Strawweight
7.3
Queen of Katwe
2016-09-23
0
Jack (Part 1)
2018-04-19
0
This Is My Africa
2008-04-01
7
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015-12-26
7.4
Black Panther
2018-02-13
6.8
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017-12-13
7.1
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016-04-16
7.8
Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney
2016-02-21
6.6
Little Monsters
2019-08-29
0
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
2017-08-26
7.1
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022-11-09
6.1
The 355
2022-01-05
6.3
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019-12-18
7.5
My Africa
2018-04-20
0
Born a Crime
7
Us
2019-03-14
0
Miss Universe
6
Warrior Women with Lupita Nyong'o
2019-10-23
7.3
Black Is King
2020-07-31
7.1
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
2021-06-25
7.2
One World: Together at Home
2020-04-18
8.1
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020-08-30
0
Lunik Heist
0
Untitled Christopher Nolan Film
2026-07-15
6.2
Finding Your Roots
2012-03-24
5.1
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
2017-07-03
7.2
Serengeti
2019-07-04
6.4
The Daily Show
1996-07-22
7.4
Marvel Studios Legends
2021-01-08
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
8.7
73 Questions
2014-03-12
0
Super Sema
2021-03-08
7
The Oscars
1953-03-19
6.6
Human Resources
2022-03-18
7.7
Big Mouth
2017-09-29
6.4
Lip Sync Battle
2015-04-02
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26
4.3
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17
7.1
Sesame Street
1969-11-10
6.7
Tagesschau
1952-12-26
5.6
2 Dope Queens
2018-02-02
4.5
The View
1997-08-11
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16
5.1
Desus & Mero
2019-02-21
0
Shuga
2009-01-01
5.2
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05
3.5
Entertainment Tonight
1981-09-15
8
Nature Is Speaking
2015-08-12
6.6
Billy on the Street
2011-12-18
6.6
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08
5.7
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02
5.5
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25
5.3
Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
2023-02-28
7.4
Hot Ones
2015-03-12
6.2
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09
5.4
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
2020-09-01
