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. For the first episode of her new podcast Mind Your Own, Lupita opened up about her intimate journey to fully accepting her identity and battling the "complicated relationship with the way I speak” for years.
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.” "In order to create this podcast, I had to get very comfortable with my voice," she shared. Nyong'o was born ...
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!” Todd Owyoung/NBC/Getty Lupita Nyong'o is opening up about ...
Lupita Nyong’o embraces her Kenyan accent on new podcast
Lupita Nyong’o has opened up about embracing her Kenyan accent after years of masking it to fit into Hollywood.
Lupita Nyong’o on reclaiming her Kenyan accent: 'It gave me solace'"
Lupita Nyong’o does not want to camouflage her true self with a different accent.In the first episode of her new podcast, Mind Your Own, the Wild Robot star opened up about returning to
Lupita Nyong'o Launches New Podcast; Reveals How She Reclaimed Her Kenyan Identity On Debut Episode: 'Being An African Is Enough'
Lupita Nyong’o has launched her own podcast, Mind Your Own, where the 41-year-old Oscar winner shares heartfelt insights about her African heritage and its significance in her career. On the inaugural episode of her audio show,
Lupita Nyong’o Dons Illusive Clear PVC Gianvito Rossi Plexi Pumps at ‘The Wild Robot’ Photocall in Spain
Nyong’o is known to take a daring and bold approach to fashion. From Oscar de la Renta gowns to Valentino minidresses, the ...
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Lupita Nyong'o honors Chadwick Boseman on 4-year anniversary of his death: 'Grief never ends'
Lupita Nyong'o is reflecting on grief four years after the death of her former co-star Chadwick Boseman. The "Us" actress, 41, shared a black-and-white photo of the late "Black Panther" star ...
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Lupita Nyong'o remembers Chadwick Boseman 4 years after his death
Chadwick Boseman died in 2020 after a yearslong battle with colon cancer. Lupita Nyong'o is paying tribute to her friend and former "Black Panther" co-star Chadwick Boseman, four years after his ...
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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 ...
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How Lupita Nyong’o Found Her Voice as a Machine With a Heart in ‘The Wild Robot’ | Wrap Studio
Lupita Nyong’o had years to perfect her voice as Roz in “The Wild Robot” and she used every bit of it. The animated film, which hit the Toronto International Film Festival this past weekend ...
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Lupita Nyong’o goes from a quiet place to a chattier one in ‘The Wild Robot’
If she could pick only one animated film to bring with her to a desert island, Lupita Nyong’o would probably choose Disney’s 1994 “The Lion King.” “I know some of those scenes by heart ...
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Lupita Nyong'o Is Excited to Show“ Wild Robot” to Nieces So They 'Finally' 'Understand What I Do for a Living' (Exclusive)
Lupita Nyong'o can't wait for her nieces to see her new venture. On Sunday, Sept. 8, the actress, 41, spoke to PEOPLE at the Toronto International Film Festival screening of her new movie The Wild ...
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Lupita Nyong’o Launches African Diaspora Podcast ‘Mind Your Own’
EXCLUSIVE: Black Panther star Lupita Nyong’o is launching a podcast centered on storytelling from the African diaspora. Mind Your Own With Lupita Nyong’o will be a ten-part series about the ...
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Lupita Nyong'o’s romantic journey: From early flings to love with Joshua Jackson!
Discover Lupita Nyong'o’s love life, from her past relationships to her blossoming romance with Joshua Jackson, and the highs ...