Photos: Lupita Nyong'o Says She's 'Really Dying to Be in a Comedy' Movie

The Kenyan actress and film director turned heads with this exotic look. She was born in Mexico, but was raised in Kenya. She attended college in the United States, earning a Bachelor’s degree in film and theater studies from Hampshire College.

 Lupita Nyong'o is starring in three upcoming Disney films, but the Oscar winner has already got her sights set on another project: a comedy!

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