Kisumu Senator Prof Anyan' Nyong'os daughter clinched the best supporting actress' Academy Award 2014.
Lupita Nyong'o also won another trophy in the same category for her role in the 12 Years a Slave film at the 2014 Critics Choice Awards on Thursday 16th. January 2014.
Dressed in a white Calvin Clein special design, Lupita said "Thank
you. I'm a little terrified," with tears of joy rolling her cheeks after receiving the coveted award. She continued her speech as follows: "I'm so honored to be here and I just want to thank
the BFCA for this incredible honor. This has been an incredible year of
excellent performances and in my category, I feel so honored to be with
the likes of June Squibb and Jennifer Lawrence and Julia Roberts and Scarlett Johansson.""I'd like to dedicate this to my uncle ... who always came to watch every single play I was in ... and on one of the last performances he saw me in, he said 'You're good, but let's see what Hollywood thinks of you,'"
Lupita summed up her speech by saying "He didn't live to see this day, but I'm sure he's proud of me."
KiN CONGRATULATES LUPITA NYONG'O
AND
WISH HER MANY GREAT PERFORMANCES
AND
AWARDS IN THE FUTURE!
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