Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o (/ˌluːˈpiːtə ˈnjɔːŋoʊ/, loo-PEE-tə NYAWNG-oh; born Mairch 1, 1983) is a Mexican-Kenyan actress an film director.[2]
Lupita Nyong'o | |
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Nyong'o on the cover of Ms. magazine | |
Born | Lupita Amondi[1] Nyong'o 1 Mairch 1983 Mexico City, Mexico |
Citizenship | Mexican an Kenyan |
Alma mater | Hampshire College (BA) Yale Schuil f Drama (MFA) |
Thrift | |
Years active | 2004–present |
Pawrents | Peter Anyang' Nyong'o Dorothy Nyong'o |
Kin | Isis Nyong'o (cousin) Tavia Nyong'o (cousin) |
Filmografie
eeditAs actress
eeditFilm an televeesion
eeditYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | East River | F | Short film |
2013 | 12 Years a Slave | Patsey | |
2014 | Non-Stop | Gwen Lloyd | |
2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Maz Kanata | |
2016 | The Jungle Book | Raksha (voice) | |
Queen of Katwe | Nakku Harriet | ||
2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Maz Kanata | |
2018 | Black Panther | Nakia | |
Little Monsters | Miss Caroline | Post-production |
Year | Teetle | Role | Notes |
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2009–2012 | Shuga | Ayira | Lead role (Series 1–2) |
2017–2018 | Star Wars Forces of Destiny | Maz Kanata | Vyce role; Main role |
2018 | Star Wars Rebels | Maz Kanata | Vyce (archive recordin) Episode "A World Between Worlds" |
As crew member
eeditYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | The Constant Gardener | Production assistant | |
2006 | The Namesake | Production assistant | |
2007 | Where God Left His Shoes | Production assistant | |
2009 | In My Genes | Director, writer, producer an editor | Documentary film |
The Little Things You Do | Director | Muisic video |
References
eedit- ↑ "School of Drama 2012-2013" (PDF), Bulletin of Yale University, 30 August 2012, retrieved 6 December 2014
- ↑ Terra: "Actriz de '12 Years a Slave' presume orgullo mexicano". September 8, 2013.