Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Lupita Nyong'o (12 Years a Slave)
Lupita
Nyong'o, best supporting actress winner for her role in "12 years a
Slave", speaks on stage at the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood,
California the actress who turned 31 broke down in tears and gave a moving speech
as she won the Best SupportingActress award for her role as Patsy in 12
years a slave....
Wearing a dress of Nairobi blue, the 31-year-old Nyong'o, breakout star of the historical drama "12 Years a Slave," accepted the award for best supporting actress. In her feature film debut, Nyong'o made an indelible impression as the tortured slave Patsey.In her speech, she said;
"It doesn't escape me for one moment that so much joy in my life is thanks to so much pain in someone else's, and so I want to salute the spirit of Patsey for her guidance," said Nyong'o. She also thanked director Steve McQueen: "I'm certain that the dead are standing about you and they are watching and they are grateful, and so am I."
She added, "When I look down at this golden statue may it remind me and every little child that no matter where you're from, your dreams are valid."
Wearing a dress of Nairobi blue, the 31-year-old Nyong'o, breakout star of the historical drama "12 Years a Slave," accepted the award for best supporting actress. In her feature film debut, Nyong'o made an indelible impression as the tortured slave Patsey.In her speech, she said;
"It doesn't escape me for one moment that so much joy in my life is thanks to so much pain in someone else's, and so I want to salute the spirit of Patsey for her guidance," said Nyong'o. She also thanked director Steve McQueen: "I'm certain that the dead are standing about you and they are watching and they are grateful, and so am I."
She added, "When I look down at this golden statue may it remind me and every little child that no matter where you're from, your dreams are valid."
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