On Ya Mouth Like Liquor: Lupita Nyong’o Teaches You How to Say Her Name

On Ya Mouth Like Liquor: Lupita Nyong’o Teaches You How to Say Her Name

Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong’o, the Kenyan actress who made her American film debut in ’12 Years a Slave,’ has already started picking up awards for her riveting role as “Patsey.” And as that winning streak continues with her new Miu Miu campaign, three major magazine covers in W, DuJour and V, you might want to learn how to pronounce her name.

Here’s a little help from Lupita: 


This is a super simple, smart and efficient idea. I just hope that all of the award show announcers and red carpet hosts (Yes, I’m talking to you Giuliana) are paying attention, because this is one star who’ll be shining bright for a long time.