city SLAV A YEARS 12 SERIES 2013 A Young Winner Lupita Nyong’o cried tears of joy as she held her award The crowd clapped and cheered for the young actor who just won the 2014 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress It was Lupita’s first role in a major movie and she had just earned one of the biggest awards in the business Lupita’s first movie 12 Years a Slave was a hit She won many awards for her part in it Lupita was 29 when she got the part
Lupita with her Oscar
An Early Start Lupita was born on March 1 1983 in Mexico City Mexico Soon her family moved to Kenya where her parents were from As a child Lupita’s parents always encouraged her to follow her dreams Her family often watched plays together and Lupita knew she loved acting from a young age Lupita is the second oldest of six children She is very close with her younger brother Peter Lupita and Peter right
Lupita’s mother Dorothy left continues to support her daughter
