NAME : Lupita Amondi Nyong'o
BORN :March 1, 1983 (age 33) in Mexico City, Mexico
HEIGHT :5' 5" (1.65 m)
NATIONALITY : Mexican/Kenyan
ETHNICITY : Mexican/Kenyan
KNOWN FOR :
•12 Years Of Slave
•Star Wars: The Force Awakens
•The Jungle Book
•Non-Stop
•Shuga
TRIVIA :
•Lupita is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama.
•It is a Luo tradition to name a child after the events of the day, so her parents named her Lupita.
•Born in Mexico City, Mexico, to Kenyan parents. Her father, Professor Anyang' Nyong'o, is a senator in Kenya.
•Is fluent in Luo, English, Swahili and Spanish.
•First Mexican actress to win an Academy Award.