ACTOR
Lupita Nyong'o
1983 - Today

Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Amondi Nyong'o (US: loo-PEE-tə NYAWNG-oh, Swahili: [luˈpitɑ ˈɲɔŋɔ] , Spanish: [luˈpita ˈɲoŋɡo]; born 1 March 1983) is an actress who has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Daytime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award. The daughter of Kenyan politician Anyang' Nyong'o, she was born in Mexico City, where her father was teaching, and was raised in Kenya from the age of three. She attended college in the United States, earning a bachelor's degree in film and theatre studies from Hampshire College. She later began her career in Hollywood as a production assistant. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lupita Nyong'o is the 3,695th most popular actor (up from 4,233rd in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Mexico (up from 227th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Mexican Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Lupita Nyong'o ranks 3,695 out of 13,578. Before her are Eric Bogosian, Joachim Hansen, Marc Lawrence, Dick Powell, Mark Damon, and Jean-Marc Barr. After her are Terrence Howard, Supriya Pathak, Émilie Dequenne, Mark Sheppard, Sandy Martin, and Roger Carel.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEric Bogosian
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 3,689
Joachim Hansen
1930 - 2007
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 3,690
Marc Lawrence
1910 - 2005
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 3,691
Dick Powell
1904 - 1963
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 3,692
Mark Damon
1933 - 2024
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 3,693
Jean-Marc Barr
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 3,694
Lupita Nyong'o
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 3,695
Terrence Howard
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3,696
Supriya Pathak
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3,697
Émilie Dequenne
1981 - 2025
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3,698
Mark Sheppard
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3,699
Sandy Martin
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3,700
Roger Carel
1927 - 2020
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3,701
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Lupita Nyong'o ranks 54. Before her are Blanka Vlašić, Jérémy Mathieu, Mika, Goran Pandev, Pippa Middleton, and Braun Strowman. After her are Kim Clijsters, Golshifteh Farahani, Fred, Raul Meireles, Tina Maze, and Ronnie Radke.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsBlanka Vlašić
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 48
Jérémy Mathieu
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 49
Mika
MUSICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 50
Goran Pandev
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 51
Pippa Middleton
WRITER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 52
Braun Strowman
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 53
Lupita Nyong'o
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 54
Kim Clijsters
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 55
Golshifteh Farahani
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 56
Fred
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 57
Raul Meireles
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 58
Tina Maze
SKIER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 59
Ronnie Radke
MUSICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 60
In Mexico
Among people born in Mexico, Lupita Nyong'o ranks 202 out of 729. Before her are Rosie Reyes (1939), Arturo Ripstein (1943), Norberto Rivera Carrera (1942), José Alfredo Jiménez (1926), José Ruiz (1904), and Don Miguel Ruiz (1952). After her are Sergio Pitol (1933), Alfredo del Águila (1935), Arturo de Córdova (1908), Manuel de la Peña y Peña (1789), Leona Vicario (1789), and Amado Nervo (1870).
Others born in Mexico
Go to all RankingsRosie Reyes
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 196
Arturo Ripstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 197
Norberto Rivera Carrera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 198
José Alfredo Jiménez
SINGER
1926 - 1973
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 199
José Ruiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 200
Don Miguel Ruiz
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 201
Lupita Nyong'o
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 202
Sergio Pitol
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2018
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 203
Alfredo del Águila
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 204
Arturo de Córdova
ACTOR
1908 - 1973
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 205
Manuel de la Peña y Peña
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1850
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 206
Leona Vicario
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1789 - 1842
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 207
Amado Nervo
WRITER
1870 - 1919
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 208
Among ACTORS In Mexico
Among actors born in Mexico, Lupita Nyong'o ranks 40. Before her are Alfonso Arau (1932), Claudio Brook (1927), Manuel Ojeda (1940), Eugenio Derbez (1961), Lupita Tovar (1910), and Ignacio López Tarso (1925). After her are Arturo de Córdova (1908), Diana Bracho (1944), Maite Perroni (1983), Kate del Castillo (1972), Lola Beltrán (1932), and Laura Zapata (1956).
Alfonso Arau
1932 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 34
Claudio Brook
1927 - 1995
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 35
Manuel Ojeda
1940 - 2022
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 36
Eugenio Derbez
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 37
Lupita Tovar
1910 - 2016
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 38
Ignacio López Tarso
1925 - 2023
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 39
Lupita Nyong'o
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 40
Arturo de Córdova
1908 - 1973
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 41
Diana Bracho
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 42
Maite Perroni
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 43
Kate del Castillo
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 44
Lola Beltrán
1932 - 1996
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 45
Laura Zapata
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 46