Actress Lupita Nyong'o, mother Dorothy Nyong'o and actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie onstage during the 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Santa Monica Beach on March 1, 2014 in Santa Monica, California.

Brad Pitt, Lupita Nyong'o, and Steve McQueen

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jon Hamm, and Lupita Nyong'o

Bill Hader, Andy Samberg, and Lupita Nyong'o

Actress Lupita Nyong'o, Dorothy Nyong'o, and actor Jared Leto onstage during the 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Santa Monica Beach on March 1, 2014 in Santa Monica, California.

Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn in A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)

Djimon Hounsou and Lupita Nyong'o in A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)

Schnitzel, Nico Quach, Lupita Nyong'o, and Joseph Quinn in A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)

Lupita Nyong'o in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Evan Alex, and Shahadi Wright Joseph in Us (2019)

Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Jessica Chastain, and Lupita Nyong'o in The 355 (2022)

Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, The Kid Mero, and Desus Nice in Desus & Mero (2019)

Lupita Nyong'o in IMDb Exclusive #168 - Lupita Nyong'o (2019)

Lupita Nyong'o, Evan Alex, and Shahadi Wright Joseph in Us (2019)

Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, and Evan Alex in Us (2019)

Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Michael B. Jordan, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, and Winston Duke in Black Panther (2018)

Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Martin Freeman, Michael B. Jordan, Andy Serkis, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Daniel Kaluuya, and Letitia Wright in Black Panther (2018)

David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, and Madina Nalwanga in Queen of Katwe (2016)

Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Kenny Baker, Michael Giacchino, Peter Mayhew, Nigel Godrich, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Lupita Nyong'o, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, and Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

Lupita Nyong'o at an event for 12 Years a Slave (2013)