“And my one prayer to God, the miracle worker, was that I would wake up lighter-skinned.”
Quote by Lupita Nyong'o
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Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o, born on March 1, 1983, is a renowned film actress from Kenya. She gained international acclaim for her outstanding performance in '12 Years a Slave', for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming a prominent figure among African-American actresses. more
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