Lupita Nyong’o

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She gained notoriety through her portrayal of Patsey in the acclaimed drama Twelve Years a Slave. This role has earned her numerous awards, including, on March 2, 2014, the Oscar for best actress in a supporting role.

Having starred in critically acclaimed blockbuster films like 12 Years a Slave and Black Panther, Lupita Nyong’o has definitely made a name for herself. Her career is envied by many, and a lot can be said about how she advances equality in mainstream media. Much has been said about the actress’ love life, with reports that she has had a number of relationships over the years. According to the latest rumor, she was dating Mobolaji Dawodu, although it is not certain that they are still together.