Black Celebrity Birthdays in March: Icons You Should Know
Source: Getty March is here! With it comes a new season and a lineup of legendary Black excellence celebrating their birthdays this month! Whether they’ve help shape the culture or inspired audiences by dominating their craft, these March-born trailblazers make their birth month one to remember. So, while the world welcomes the first signs of [...]
March is here! With it comes a new season and a lineup of legendary Black excellence celebrating their birthdays this month!
Whether they’ve help shape the culture or inspired audiences by dominating their craft, these March-born trailblazers make their birth month one to remember. So, while the world welcomes the first signs of spring we’re celebrating the icons who prove that being born in March is truly something special.
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March 1
Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong’o, born March 1, 1983, in Mexico City, is a Kenyan-Mexican actress celebrated for her versatility and advocacy. Raised in Kenya, she studied at Hampshire College and earned an MFA from Yale School of Drama. Her breakout role as Patsey in 12 Years a Slave (2013) earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Known for roles in Black Panther, Us, and Star Wars, she also shines on stage, earning a Tony nomination for Eclipsed. Beyond acting, Lupita is an author, activist, and a voice for diversity and empowerment.
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