Lupita Nyong'o - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | March 01, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces - (see also Lupita Nyong'o's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Academy Award-winning actress known for '12 Years a Slave', 'Black Panther', and 'Us' |
Intro
Lupita Nyong'o is a Kenyan-Mexican actress who rose to global prominence with her Academy Award-winning performance in '12 Years a Slave' (2013). She is recognized for her versatility in both film and theater, and her advocacy for diversity and representation in Hollywood.
Early Life & Background
Lupita Nyong'o was born in Mexico City to Kenyan parents. Her father, Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, is a prominent Kenyan politician. Nyong'o grew up in Kenya and attended college in the United States, graduating from Hampshire College and later earning a master's degree from the Yale School of Drama.
Career Highlights
- Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for '12 Years a Slave' (2013)
- Starred as Nakia in Marvel's 'Black Panther' (2018) and its sequel 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' (2022)
- Featured in 'Us' (2019), directed by Jordan Peele
- Appeared in the Star Wars sequel trilogy as Maz Kanata
- Author of the children's book 'Sulwe', which won a Coretta Scott King Book Award
Trivia
- Nyong'o is fluent in several languages, including English, Swahili, Spanish, and Luo
- She is the first Kenyan and Mexican actress to win an Oscar
- In 2014, she was named People's 'Most Beautiful Woman'
- She is actively involved in wildlife conservation and gender equality advocacy
FAQs
People also ask
Lupita Nyong'o is 43 years old.
Lupita Nyong'o was born the 1 March 1983.
Mexico City, Mexico.
On Her Birth-Day
About March 1st, 1983, in brief:
- Historical events: On March 1, 1983, Swatch introduced its inaugural collection of twelve models in Zürich, Switzerland. Priced between CHF 39.90 and CHF 49.90, these watches aimed to re-capture market share lost to Japanese manufacturers during the 'quartz crisis' and to re-popularize analog watches at a time when digital watches had achieved wide popularity.
- Day of the week: March 1st, 1983 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
- #1 UK song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler
- Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham
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