Since then, Nyong’o has been keeping herself quite busy, with roles in major franchise like Nakia in Black Panther and Maz Kanata in the Star Wars franchise, plus an upcoming role in Jordan Peele’s Get Out follow up, Us.
She’s an actress who can seemingly do it all, including going toe to toe with Daniel Crag’s James Bond.
Lupita Nyong’o burst on the scene in a major way in 2013’s Twelve Years a Slave, earning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in the process.
This news comes to us from Deadline, and is sure to excite cinephiles out there.