März 1983 in Mexiko-Stadt) ist eine kenianische Schauspielerin und Filmemacherin. Learn more about her life and career. Learn more about her life and career. Lupita Nyong’o, Kenyan actress who won an Academy Award for her film debut in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Lupita Amondi Nyong'o was born March 1, 1983 in Mexico City, Mexico, to Kenyan parents, Dorothy Ogada Buyu and Peter Anyang' Nyong'o. Für ihre darstellerische Leistung einer Sklavin im Film 12 Years a Slave wurde sie bei der Oscarverleihung 2014 mit dem Oscar als beste Nebendarstellerin ausgezeichnet. She is the second born in a family of six. Lupita Nyong’o is an ‘Academy Award’-winning Kenyan–Mexican actress, best known for her roles in ‘12 Years a Slave’ and ‘Us.’ Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements. Her other notable films included Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Queen of Katwe (2016), and Black Panther (2018). She was raised in Kenya.
Her family left Kenya in 1980 for a period because of political repression and unrest; Peter’s brother, Charles Nyong’o, disappeared after he was thrown off a ferry in 1980. Her other notable films included Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Queen of Katwe (2016), and Black Panther (2018). Leben. Actress's father, politician Peter Anyang Nyong'o was tortured repeatedly Lupita Nyong’o, Kenyan actress who won an Academy Award for her film debut in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Lupita Nyong’o: Childhood, Family.
Lupita Nyong'o's Father, Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, Reveals Family Torture In Kenya HOLLYWOOD, CA - MARCH 02: Actress Lupita Nyong'o, winner of Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (L) and Peter Anyang' Nyong'o backstage during the Oscars held at Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2014 in Hollywood, California. Lupita Amondi Nyong’o (* 1. At age 16, her parents sent her back to … Lupita Nyong’o was born on 1st March 1983 in Mexico City, Mexico to a middle-class family. She belongs to the nationality of both Kenya and Mexican. Lupita was born in Mexico City to mother Dorothy Ogada Buyu and father Peter Anyang' Nyong'o who was a visiting professor at the time of her birth. The Family of Extremely Gifted Actress Lupita Nyong’o Moreover, she is a social activist, who does much humanitarian job, along with being called the most … Her father, a senator, was then a visiting lecturer in political science. Family of '12 Years A Slave' Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o suffered real torture and brutality in Kenya, father reveals.
Lupita Amondi Nyong'o (US: / l uː ˈ p iː t ə ˈ n j ɔː ŋ oʊ /, Kenyan English: [luˈpita ˈɲoŋo] (); Spanish: [luˈpita ˈɲoŋɡo]; born March 1, 1983) is a Kenyan-Mexican actress and author.The daughter of Kenyan politician Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, Nyong'o was born in Mexico City, where her father was teaching, and was raised in Kenya from the age of one. When she was less than one year, her father got a teaching job at the University of Nairobi and so they moved back to Kenya. Her parents moved to Kenya when she was an infant and was raised in the suburb of Nairobi.