Sieben Frauen aus Afrika. Sieben tolle Persönlichkeiten, Eine starke  Auswahl zum Weltfrauentag. Seven women from Africa. Seven great personalities, A strong selection for International Women’s Day. Lupita Nyong’o – Kenya – Actress/Schauspielerin Lupita Nyong’O is a Mexican born Kenyan actress. She began her career in Hollywood as a production assistant. In 2008, she made her acting debut with the short film East River and subsequently returned to Kenya to star in the television series Shuga (2009–2012). Also in 2009, she wrote, produced and directed the documentary In My Genes. She then pursued a master’s degree in acting from the Yale School of Drama. Soon after her graduation, she had her first feature film role as Patsey in Steve McQueen’s…