Lupita Nyong’o Makes To The Cover Of Glamour Magazine As The 2014 Woman Of The Year

The celebrated Kenyan actress has made a name for herself on the international scene after her starring role in the movie 12 Years A Slave, which saw her win an Oscar Award among many accolades.

 In Kenya and beyond, she is known for her famous phrase, ‘…no matter where you come from, your dreams are valid’ which turned out to be used by many in different ways, all to convey the same message.

Lupita Nyong’o has made news even more after she appeared as the cover of the Glamour Magazine which describes her as the 2014 woman of the year.

The Magazine follows Lupita’s photo with this description:

“In the past year, the 31-year old star’s life has unfolded like a fairy tale. In a series of breathtaking coups, Nyong’o won an Academy Award for a her first role in a major film, 12 Years a Slave; was named a new face of Lancome; scored the cover of People’s Most Beautiful issue; and landed key roles in two upcoming films,The Jungle Book and Star Wars: Episode VII.”

It has been one whirlwind of a year for Lupita Nyong’o who went from being an unknown Yale School of Drama graduate to being an Academy Award winner and one of the most recognized, gorgeous faces in the world.

As she covers the December Women of the Year 2014 magazine, Lupita Nyong’o has a journey, from being a young girl who played pranks on her siblings to the serious actress who is now attempting to adjust to being a celebrity. She is actually a global celebrity within our confines.