Finally, Once and for All, Here’s How to Pronounce These Celebrities’ Names

Lupita Nyong’o

Lupita Nyong’o was born in Mexico and raised in Kenya. She’s known for her breakthrough role in 2013’s “12 Years a Slave,” her work in 2018’s “Black Panther,” and just generally being one of the most perfect human beings on the planet, minus the ease of pronouncing her name.

Pronunciation: loo-PEE-tuh nee-YAWNG-oh