Lupita Nyong’o – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 22 May 2026 10:17:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Lupita Nyong’o – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 The Odyssey: I Won’t Defend Myself From Critics – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/the-odyssey-i-wont-defend-myself-from-critics-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-odyssey-i-wont-defend-myself-from-critics-lupita-nyongo/#respond Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=484187 Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o has reacted to critiques of her casting in “The Odyssey.” This comes following the confirmation that the Kenyan-Mexican star will be playing Helen of Troy and her sister Clytemnestra in Christopher Nolan’s star-studded adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey. Reacting to social media racist-tinged criticism about the casting decision, Lupita admitted that she [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-odyssey-i-wont-defend-myself-from-critics-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 If I Ever Fall In Love Again, It’ll Be All Thanks To My Cat – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/if-i-ever-fall-in-love-again-itll-be-all-thanks-to-my-cat-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/if-i-ever-fall-in-love-again-itll-be-all-thanks-to-my-cat-lupita-nyongo/#respond Sat, 12 Oct 2024 11:20:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=390869 Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has come out to confirm her split from Canadian-American actor, Joshua Jackson. She recently had her say with a gorgeous shoot for Harper’s Bazaar UK, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she doesn’t have eyes for anyone else at the moment, except for her cat Yoyo, and her love [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/if-i-ever-fall-in-love-again-itll-be-all-thanks-to-my-cat-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 Lupita Nyong’o, Joshua Jackson Celebrate Her Birthday In Mexico https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-joshua-jackson-celebrate-her-birthday-in-mexico/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-joshua-jackson-celebrate-her-birthday-in-mexico/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 22:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372549 Celebrity couple, Joshua Jackson and Lupita Nyong’o cannot keep their hands off each other. They recently lounged on the beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, where they are celebrating the actress’ 41st birthday, and fans have been reacting. The duo looked every bit in love as the actor held Nyong’o close as she stood on a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-joshua-jackson-celebrate-her-birthday-in-mexico/feed/ 0 I’m Back To My Old Ways Of Keeping My Love Life Private – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/im-back-to-my-old-ways-of-keeping-my-love-life-private-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-back-to-my-old-ways-of-keeping-my-love-life-private-lupita-nyongo/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 20:13:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372033 Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has come out to reveal that she wants to keep her new relationship with Joshua Jackson out of the public eye. This is coming after she suffered heartbreak from her previous relationship, and fans have been reacting. According to her, her former relationship with her ex, Selema Masekela was devastatingly extinguished [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-back-to-my-old-ways-of-keeping-my-love-life-private-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 I’m In My Healing Period After My Breakup With Selema Masekela – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/im-in-my-healing-period-after-my-breakup-with-selema-masekela-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-in-my-healing-period-after-my-breakup-with-selema-masekela-lupita-nyongo/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 23:51:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358025 Popular Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has come out to share some of the messages of support she has received since her breakup with Selema Masekela. She recently had her say via posts shared on her Instatories, and fans have been reacting. She cited a motivational phrase from author R.H. Sin with the words, “Let the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-in-my-healing-period-after-my-breakup-with-selema-masekela-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 My Breakup With Selema Masekela Is Very Painful – Lupita Nyongo https://www.theinfostride.com/my-breakup-with-selema-masekela-is-very-painful-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/my-breakup-with-selema-masekela-is-very-painful-lupita-nyongo/#respond Fri, 20 Oct 2023 20:07:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357704 Popular celebrity, Lupita Nyongo has come out to announce that her relationship with TV host, Selema Masekela is over. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she is currently in a season of heartbreak because of a love suddenly and devastatingly extinguished by deception. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/my-breakup-with-selema-masekela-is-very-painful-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 Lupita Nyong’o Attends Tony Awards 2023 In Style https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-attends-tony-awards-2023-in-style/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-attends-tony-awards-2023-in-style/#respond Sun, 18 Jun 2023 19:39:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349105 Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has come out to flaunt her assets in a custom breastplate at the 2023 Tony Awards in NYC. She recently rocked the racy silver garment that Pakistani artist and fashion designer, Misha Japanwala created for her, molded from her own body. The garment showed off her bust and midriff and was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-attends-tony-awards-2023-in-style/feed/ 0 I Don’t Mind Being Associated With Janelle Monáe In Any Capacity – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-mind-being-associated-with-janelle-monae-in-any-capacity-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-mind-being-associated-with-janelle-monae-in-any-capacity-lupita-nyongo/#respond Sun, 28 May 2023 18:39:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347823 Popular Oscar winner, Lupita Nyong’o has come out to address the long-standing rumours of a romance with Janelle Monáe, her best friend. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she completely understands why people would think that they are romantically involved, but she can [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-mind-being-associated-with-janelle-monae-in-any-capacity-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 Lupita Nyong’o Flaunts Her New Bald Look https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-flaunts-her-new-bald-look/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-flaunts-her-new-bald-look/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 21:21:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347025 Popular Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has a new look. She recently jumped on Instagram to flaunt her new bald head, and fans have been reacting. Lupita wrote, “Happy without hair! (Application for the Dora Milaje submitted! 🙅🏿‍♀️)” Check her out, WOW.

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-flaunts-her-new-bald-look/feed/ 0 Lupita Nyong’o Flaunts Her Lover, Selema Masekela https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-flaunts-her-lover-selema-masekela/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-flaunts-her-lover-selema-masekela/#respond Fri, 23 Dec 2022 23:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338388 Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has made her relationship public. The movie star is dating Selema Masekela, an American TV host and actor, and fans have been reacting. Both Lupita and Selema shared the news at the same time by posting the same video via their respective Instagram accounts. WOW.

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-flaunts-her-lover-selema-masekela/feed/ 0 Ants Taste Reality Good – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/ants-taste-reality-good-lupita-nyongo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ants-taste-reality-good-lupita-nyongo/#respond Fri, 22 Jul 2022 19:48:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=328987 Popular Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has filmed herself eating ants at an event. In the clip, the movie star had a flute of champagne in one hand and a fruit on the other with multiple ants on it, and the world has been reacting. Her words, “It was really good.” WOW.

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ants-taste-reality-good-lupita-nyongo/feed/ 0 Lupita Nyong’o Dazzles On Red Carpet At Met Gala 2019 https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-dazzles-on-red-carpet-at-met-gala-2019/ Tue, 07 May 2019 12:56:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=232261 Kenyan actress, Lupita Nyong’o did her bit to dazzle her fans when she showed up for the Met Gala 2019 which held in New York last night. The dark-skinned Hollywood moviestar stormed the venue with lots of combs in her hair. See the picture, Lupita Nyong’o is the daughter of Kenyan politician Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o, [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o, Halsey Spark At Saks Fifth Avenue Opening https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-halsey-spark-at-saks-fifth-avenue-opening/ Sun, 10 Feb 2019 05:50:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=226858 Oscar award-winning Kenyan superstar, Lupita Nyong’o and singer Halsey were all shades of sexy in ravishing dresses as they were seen at the venue for the Saks Fifth Avenue Main Floor Opening yesterday. For the event, Lupita, 35, looked super hot in a long-sleeve, striped dress that matched perfectly with a tattered bottom and dark [...]

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]]> Viola Davis, Lupita Nyong’o Set To Feature In New Movie Titled “The Woman King.” https://www.theinfostride.com/viola-davis-lupita-nyongo-set-to-feature-in-new-movie-titled-the-woman-king/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 22:06:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=201655 Viola Davis and Lupita Nyong’o will play mother and daughter in an upcoming female warrior tale, “The Woman King.” TriStar Pictures has acquired worldwide rights to the feature film, which is inspired by true events and based on an original story by Maria Bello. Based on the true events that took place in The Kingdom [...]

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]]> My Book Will Be An Inspiration For Everyone – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/my-book-will-be-an-inspiration-for-everyone-lupita-nyongo/ Mon, 22 Jan 2018 01:12:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=196904 Lupita Nyong’o is set to release her very first book. “I am pleased to reveal that I have written a children’s book! It’s called “Sulwe”! Sulwe is a dark-skinned girl who goes on a starry-eyed adventure and awakens with a reimagined sense of beauty. She encounters lessons that we learn as children and spend our [...]

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]]> I Have Written A Children’s Book – Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-written-a-childrens-book-lupita-nyongo/ Sat, 20 Jan 2018 21:50:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=196846 Lupita Nyong’o is set to release her very first book. “I am pleased to reveal that I have written a children’s book! It’s called “Sulwe”! Sulwe is a dark-skinned girl who goes on a starry-eyed adventure and awakens with a reimagined sense of beauty. She encounters lessons that we learn as children and spend our [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Can’t Afford To Live Where I Stay – Dencia https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-cant-afford-to-live-where-i-stay-dencia/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:19:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=196445 Dencia has spoken about her music career, business, the music industry and Paul Pogba. “I don’t talk about my vagina in public yea if the only thing I can tell you about Paul Pogba is that he is an amazing athlete that deserves a Ballon d’Or. “That’s the only thing, we don’t talk about anything [...]

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]]> I Felt Unsafe When I Met Harvey Weinstein — Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/i-felt-unsafe-when-i-met-harvey-weinstein-lupita-nyongo/ Sat, 21 Oct 2017 09:41:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186107 Lupita Nyong’o is the new actress among multiple Hollywood actresses to reveal how movie mogul, Harvey Weinstein sexually harassed her. The academy award winner shed some light on the two times she was sexually harassed by Harvey Weinstein. She said she decided to speak out after she heard all the women who were harassed by [...]

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]]> “Game of Thrones” Inspires Jay-Z https://www.theinfostride.com/game-of-thrones-inspires-jay-z/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 06:31:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180243 Jay-Z has dropped a new video for a song titled “ManyFacegod” inspired by the “Game of Thrones” fantasy series. The message in the song talks about treating people with respect, celebrating black excellence. Watch the peculiar visual interpretation for this song starring Kenyan Hollywood actor Lupita Nyong’O.

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]]> Jay Z Talks The Importance Of Therapy https://www.theinfostride.com/jay-z-talks-the-importance-of-therapy/ Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:57:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178588 In addition to all the music videos and bonus tracks from 4:44, JAY-Z has been releasing “Footnotes” videos, which feature star-studded discussions about complex topics. The new clip is centered on emotional vulnerability. After actor Michael B. Jordan says that there’s a stigma surrounding therapy in black communities, JAY-Z concurs. “We can’t go to get [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Features In Jay Z’s Video Titled “MaNyfaCedGod” https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-features-in-jay-zs-video-titled-manyfacedgod/ Sun, 13 Aug 2017 04:54:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=177924 JAY-Z rolls out another visual off his 4:44 album, this time giving up the video for the bonus cut, “MaNyfaCedGod” featuring James Blake. This visual, starring Academy Award-winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o, was first teased before the album even dropped as part of a trailer for the project. Hov gives Nyong’o full reign over the black-and-white [...]

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]]> Rihanna And Lupita Nyong’o Set To Feature In New Movie https://www.theinfostride.com/rihanna-and-lupita-nyongo-set-to-feature-in-new-movie/ Wed, 24 May 2017 08:47:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=166064 Who needs a Hollywood pitch meeting when you’ve got the internet? A film that fans literally willed to happen is coming to fruition. A source close to the production confirmed to CNN there’s a forthcoming film starring Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o, helmed by “Selma” director Ava DuVernay and written by “Insecure” star Issa Rae. Things [...]

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]]> Rihanna And Lupita Nyong’o Movie Conjured Up On Social Media https://www.theinfostride.com/rihanna-and-lupita-nyongo-movie-conjured-up-on-social-media/ Thu, 27 Apr 2017 04:39:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163253 A photo of Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o has sparked a film idea on Twitter and they have both taken to the social media site to say they are up for it. The 2014 fashion show photo was shared by fans with the comment: “Rihanna looks like she scams rich white men and Lupita is the [...]

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]]> Victoria Kimani Is Not Pleased With Kenyan Show Organisers https://www.theinfostride.com/victoria-kimani-is-not-pleased-with-kenyan-show-organisers/ Fri, 24 Mar 2017 01:13:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=159922 Victoria Kimani is presently one of the biggest Kenyan musicians; up there with boy band, Sauti Sol. But the singer, signed to Nigerian recording label, Chocolate City, recently explained her displeasure with Kenyan show organisers for using their top music stars as opening acts for shows headlined by outsiders in their country. ‘Dear Kenya, The [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Throws “Coming to America” Themed Birthday Bash https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-throws-coming-to-america-themed-birthday-bash/ Tue, 07 Mar 2017 07:41:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158313 Lupita Nyong’o is living the life! The “Queen of Katwe” star knows how to throw a stylish party. On March 5, 2017, the Oscar Award winning actress and Kenyan activist celebrated her 34th birthday with friends, all of them dressed up as their favourite character from the movie “Coming to America”. Dressed as one of [...]

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]]> Is Dencia Tired Of Being White? https://www.theinfostride.com/is-dencia-tired-of-being-white/ Sat, 11 Feb 2017 13:09:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156282 Dencia‘s known to have changed her complexion to a very light tone and has even been caught in a war of words with actresses Lupita Nyong’o and LisaRaye McCoy for criticising her skin lightening cream, Whitenicious. But now it looks like Dencia might be missing her old skin tone. The Cameroonian singer and businesswoman recently [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Attends “Queen of Katwe” Premiere https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-attends-queen-of-katwe-premiere/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 19:20:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144802 Walt Disney Pictures’ film “Queen of Katwe,” featuring David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong’o, premiered on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The premiere which held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California, was also attended by Madina Nalwanga, Mira Nair, Kevin Quinn among others. The biographical drama film is directed by Mira Nair from a screenplay [...]

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]]> Davido’s Songs Make Soundtrack For New Lupita Nyong’o Movie https://www.theinfostride.com/davidos-songs-make-soundtrack-for-new-lupita-nyongo-movie/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 14:36:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144636 Nigerian pop stars, Davido and MC Galaxy will have their respective songs, ‘Skelewu’ and ‘Sekem’ as part of the soundtrack of Queen of Katwe, an upcoming inspiring biography drama movie directed by Mira Nair and starring Madina Nalwanga, Lupita Nyong’o, and David Oyelowo. You’ll recall that in 2006, 2face Idibia‘s ‘African Queen’ made the soundtrack [...]

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]]> Tiwa Savage Hangs Out With Jidenna, Lupita Nyong’o https://www.theinfostride.com/tiwa-savage-hangs-out-with-jidenna-lupita-nyongo/ Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:13:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=141900 Top Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage, yesterday, joined Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o, music stars Jidenna, Janelle Monae and others at the inaugural Fem The Future brunch hosted by Janella Monae at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in New York. The event is aimed at bringing leading women together to discuss the importance of women in the [...]

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]]> Tiwa Savage Joins “Fem The Future” Brunch https://www.theinfostride.com/tiwa-savage-joins-fem-the-future-brunch/ Sun, 28 Aug 2016 19:25:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=141761 Tiwa Savage joined Janella Monae as she hosted the inaugural “Fem The Future” brunch to discuss the importance of women in the entertainment industry. Amongst those also in attendance was Lupita Nyong’O, Jidenna, Essence magazine’s entertainment director, Cori Murray, blogger Luvvie Ajayi and much more. The brunch took place yesterday, August 27, 2016, at the [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Dating Nigerian Fashion Designer? https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-dating-nigerian-fashion-designer/ Sun, 28 Aug 2016 19:22:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=141759 Lupita Nyong’o is reportedly dating a Nigerian fashion designer identified as Mobolaji Dawodu. Mobolaji is reported to be the son of a Nigerian fashion designer and has a young daughter. The young man is currently the Style fashion editor for GQ magazine and has reportedly been dating the ‘Star Wars’ actress discreetly for about six [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Currently Holidaying In Bali https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-currently-holidaying-in-bali/ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:00:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138875 Kenyan actress and filmmaker Lupita Nyong’o is currently holidaying in Bali! The award winning actress is also documenting her current holiday for fans on her Instagram page. She shared so many lovely photos of herself but we can’t get over the one of her in a blue and white bikini. The Academy Award-winner paired her [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’O Dance To Lil Kesh’s ‘Efejoku’ https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-dance-to-lil-keshs-efejoku/ Tue, 26 Apr 2016 09:25:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126736 Lupita Nyong’O dances to Lil Kesh’s ‘Efejoku’ hit dance song in a car ride with friends. The actress shared the video of herself and friends turning up right inside the car as they journeyed on. “West African Jammin’ on the West Side Highway,” the Academy Award-winning actress captioned the video of herself in the car [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Holidays In Dominican Republic https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-holidays-in-dominican-republic/ Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:47:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117866 Continuing a season of high-profile Caribbean vacations by celebrities, ’12 Years a Slave’ star Lupita Nyong’o visited the Dominican Republic this week. The superstar, who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for ’12 Years a Slave’ and lent her voice to the character of Maz Kanata in the recent ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’, [...]

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]]> Kenyan Actress Lupita Nyong’o Under Pressure To Get Married https://www.theinfostride.com/kenyan-actress-lupita-nyongo-under-pressure-to-get-married/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 08:25:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100473 Kenyan actress and Oscar award winner, Lupita Nyong’o has revealed that she’s under silent pressure to start a family. Lupita says like many women in their 30s, her mum is already giving hints. In a recent interview with Vogue, the 32-year old has revealed she hasn’t found that man she wants to have kids with [...]

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]]> Lupita Nyong’o Showcases Her Stylish Headband At 2015 New York Fashion Week Event https://www.theinfostride.com/lupita-nyongo-showcases-her-stylish-headband-at-2015-new-york-fashion-week-event/ Sat, 19 Sep 2015 12:59:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99964 Lupita Nyong’o showcase her special headband at this year New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Event. The Oscar winner and her headband was spotted at the Hugo Boos menswear show at NYFW yesterday. See the photos below:

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