Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o

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.

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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

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12 Years a Slave

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Worlds Beyond Earth

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Non-Stop

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East River

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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The Jungle Book

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Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20

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The Wild Robot

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A Quiet Place: Day One

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20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda

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Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift

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Strawweight

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Queen of Katwe

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Jack (Part 1)

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This Is My Africa

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Star Wars: Greatest Moments

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Black Panther

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

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Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney

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Little Monsters

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August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

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The 355

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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My Africa

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Born a Crime

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Us

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Miss Universe

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Warrior Women with Lupita Nyong'o

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Black Is King

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Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

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One World: Together at Home

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Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

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Lunik Heist

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Untitled Christopher Nolan Film

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Finding Your Roots

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Star Wars: Forces of Destiny

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Serengeti

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The Daily Show

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Marvel Studios Legends

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Tony Awards

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73 Questions

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Super Sema

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The Oscars

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Human Resources

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Big Mouth

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Lip Sync Battle

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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Sesame Street

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Tagesschau

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2 Dope Queens

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The View

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

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Desus & Mero

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Shuga

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

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Entertainment Tonight

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Nature Is Speaking

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Billy on the Street

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever

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Hot Ones

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

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Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices