Lupita Nyong’o detailed the heartbreaking journey of losing her Kenyon accent over the course of her acting career ...
Lupita Nyong’o says she cried herself to sleep after losing Kenyan accent in bid for Hollywood roles - ‘Us’ star recalls ...
Lupita Nyong' o has admitted that losing her Kenyan accent "felt like a betrayal". "The first permission I gave myself to ...
The Wild Robot' actress spoke on podcast 'What Now with Trevor Noah?' about the challenging decision to lose her Kenyan ...
Take this example. A month ago, a video featuring a half-naked Kenyan girl dancing seductively for a man with a heavy Nigerian accent (who could only be heard in the background) went viral.
"I didn’t feel like myself and I cried many nights to sleep," the actress explained, noting that she's now being encouraged ...
A Kenyan man was convicted Monday of plotting a 9/11-style attack on a U.S. building on behalf of the terrorist organization al-Shabab. A federal jury in Manhattan found Cholo Abdi Abdullah guilty ...
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has explained an unexpectedly painful part of her early life as an actress: losing the accent that she had acquired growing up in Kenya. Lupita Nyong'o's roles ...
One area of performing that she recognized as particularly underdeveloped was her accent work. But diving into that learning process meant getting rid of the Kenyan accent she grew up with.
NEW YORK -- A Kenyan man was convicted Monday of plotting a 9/11-style attack on a U.S. building on behalf of the terrorist organization al-Shabab. A federal jury in Manhattan found Cholo Abdi ...