Lupita Nyong’o reflects on post-Oscar challenges since 2013, revealing how early acclaim shaped her choices and resistance to ...

Lupita Nyong’o revealed in an interview with CNN that winning an Oscar for her supporting performance in “12 Years a Slave” only led to acting offers for more slave roles in the months that followed ...

Nyong'o looked back on the time following her Oscar-winning feature film debut and how she navigated avoiding "perpetuating stereotypes" with her roles Arnold Turner/Getty Lupita Nyong’o recalled her ...

Lupita Nyong’o faced repeated offers to play enslaved characters after her Oscar Award win for 12 Years a Slave and chose to walk away from them. She prioritized roles that expanded the portrayal of ...

The actress spoke of her stifling role options after winning the coveted award. Lupita Nyong’o is getting real about her acting career since winning an Oscar in 2013 for 12 Years A Slave. The ...

The actress spoke about how she navigated avoiding "perpetuating stereotypes" with the roles she went on to choose “I like to be a joyful warrior for changing the paradigms of what it means to be ...

Lupita Nyong'o won the Academy Award for her role in 12 Years a Slave. The win should have opened many doors. Instead, she ...

Lupita Nyong’o, who first broke out with her Academy Award-winning performance in 12 Years a Slave, recounted that her post-Oscars journey did not bring about a mix of abundant lead offers, but rather ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “But you know what’s interesting is that, after I won that Academy Award, you’d think, ‘Oh, I’m ...