lupita news - Search News

Lupita reveals she dropped her Kenyan accent in a bid to land roles in Hollywood

Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has revealed in order to be more marketable in the United States cinema scene she had to drop her Kenyan accent.

People on MSN · 2d

Why Lupita Nyong'o Decided to 'Return' to Her Kenyan Accent After Masking It as Young Actress: 'Being an African Is Enough'

On her new podcast ‘Mind Your Own,’ Lupita Nyong'o opened up about embracing her identity: “This accent is called Lupita!” Lupita Nyong'o is opening up about embracing every part of her identity. On the first episode of her new podcast Mind Your Own,

Rolling Out · 1d

Lupita Nyong’o spent years battling with the way she speaks

Lupita Nyong’o was born in Mexico and raised mainly in Nairobi, Kenya, with the actress living in the US for the last 20 years.

InStyle on MSN · 2d

Lupita Nyong’o Revealed She Had to Hide Her Kenyan Accent

“I guess this accent is called Lupita! I don’t know who could claim it but me.”

ELLE US on MSN · 1d

Lupita Nyong’o Wants to Show You Africa As She Knows It

Throughout her career, Lupita Nyong’o has memorably brought African characters—fictional and real—to life both on screen and on stage. Her portrayals of Nakia in Black Panther, Nakku Harriet in Queen of Katwe,

BuzzFeed on MSN1d

Lupita Nyong'o Hid Her Kenyan Accent For Years To "Sound American" — Her Reason For Bringing It Back Is A Beautiful Message For Immigrants Everywhere

Early in her career, Lupita Nyong'o just wanted to blend into Hollywood, but she soon realized standing out was a hidden gift ...

Brad Pitt and George Clooney Arrive for the Wolfs Premiere in L.A., Plus Lupita Nyong'o, Al Pacino and More

Jeremy Allen White Shows Off His Chiseled Arms in New York, plus Chris Hemsworth, Mariah Carey and more. From Hollywood to ...

NewsX1d

Lupita Nyong’o Talks About Lessons from ‘The Wild Robot’; A Story of Boundaries, Parenthood, and AI Adaptation

One of the central questions raised by The Wild Robot is whether machines, specifically robots, can develop emotions.

7News Miami1d

Lupita Nyong’o, voice of ‘Wild Robot’s’ Roz, talks setting boundaries, parental ties ahead of animated adventure’s release

If you were stranded on some foreign land somewhere, not only would you have to make friends with the locals, but you’d probably learn some<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Lupita Nyong’o: Using her voice for all the right reasons – wild or not

Lupita Nyong’o is not one to be a passenger on any project she signs up to.The acclaimed actor, who won an Academy Award for ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results