Lupita Nyong’o

Lupita Nyong’o first worked as a production assistant in Hollywood after earning her bachelor’s degree in film and theatre studies from Hampshire College. She subsequently made her acting debut in the short film East River and later returned to Kenya to star in the TV series Shuga. Nyong’o eventually made her feature film debut in the biographical period drama 12 Years a Slave, for which the actress received widespread recognition and an Academy Award.

Over the years, the actress has built up her reputation in the entertainment industry. A lot can be said about how she manages to advance equality in the mainstream media. On the other hand, there was plenty of chatter about her love life, with reports that she enjoyed several relationships throughout her career. Nyong’o was last rumored to be dating Mobolaji Dawodu, a Nigerian-American fashion stylist. However, it’s uncertain if both of them are still together.

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