“I guess this accent is called Lupita! I don’t know who could claim it but me.” ...

On her new podcast ‘Mind Your Own,’ Lupita Nyong'o opened up about embracing her identity: “This accent is called Lupita!” ...

Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has revealed in order to be more marketable in the United States cinema scene she had to ...

Lupita Nyong’o shared on her podcast Mind Your Own that embracing her Kenyan accent has been a journey. “In order to create ...

Nyong’o was born in Mexico City, Mexico, to Kenyan parents after her family had fled Kenya due to political repression and unrest in 1980. The family returned to Kenya when Nyong’o was less than one ...

Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has opened up about how she spent years battling with the way she speaks and ...

Lupita Nyong’o has opened up about embracing her Kenyan accent after years of masking it to fit into Hollywood.

From her show-stopping red carpet looks to her captivating on-screen performances, Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong ...

I want to send a message that being an African is enough,'’ she said. "They had never heard me speak in a Kenyan accent." Nyong’o finished by saying that her mother supported the choice ...

Lupita Nyong’o does not want to camouflage her true self with a different accent.In the first episode of her new podcast, ...

Although she embraced her East African accent while enrolled at Massachusetts' Hampshire College, Lupita recalled the shift happening when she joined the Yale School of Drama to pursue acting.