What is the best Lupita Nyong'o movie?
Lupita Nyong'o burst onto the scene with an Oscar-winning debut and has since built one of the most diverse and compelling filmographies in Hollywood. Which is her greatest performance?
12 Years a Slave
Steve McQueen's 2013 Oscar-winning historical drama in which Nyong'o plays Patsey, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in her film debut.
Non-Stop
A 2014 Liam Neeson action thriller set aboard a hijacked flight in which Nyong'o plays a flight attendant caught in a deadly cat-and-mouse game.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
J.J. Abrams' 2015 franchise revival in which Nyong'o provides the voice and motion-capture performance for the wise ancient Resistance spy Maz Kanata.
The Jungle Book
Jon Favreau's 2016 photorealistic Disney remake in which Nyong'o lends her voice to the terrifying tiger Shere Khan's mother, the gentle wolf Raksha.
Queen of Katwe
The 2016 Disney biographical drama in which Nyong'o plays the mother of a Ugandan girl who becomes a chess prodigy, showcasing her warmth and depth.
Black Panther
Ryan Coogler's landmark 2018 Marvel superhero film in which Nyong'o portrays Nakia, Wakandan spy and T'Challa's love interest in a cultural milestone.
Us
Jordan Peele's 2019 psychological horror film in which Nyong'o plays a dual role as Adelaide Wilson and her terrifying doppelganger Red in a tour-de-force performance.
Little Monsters
The 2019 horror-comedy in which Nyong'o plays a spirited kindergarten teacher protecting her students from a zombie outbreak in a wildly entertaining and unexpected performance.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Ryan Coogler's 2022 Marvel sequel honoring Chadwick Boseman's legacy in which Nyong'o takes on a larger and more central role amid Wakanda's grief.
A Quiet Place: Day One
The 2024 prequel set on the first day of the alien invasion in which Nyong'o anchors the film as a terminally ill poet determined to eat a slice of pizza in Manhattan.
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