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  1. Lupita Nyong'o (born March 1, 1983) is a KenyanMexican actress, who portrayed Maz Kanata in Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens and in Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi through motion capture.

  2. Following a supporting role in the action-thriller Non-Stop (2014), Nyong'o co-starred in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as Force-sensitive space pirate Maz Kanata, a CGI character created using motion capture technology.

  3. Dec 12, 2015 · Star Wars: Lupita Nyong'o on Using Motion Capture to Make Maz Kanata. The Force Awakens star discusses her mocap character Maz Kanata and the moment it sunk in that she was in a Star Wars...

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  4. Lupita Nyong'o Talks 'Star Wars'. The Oscar winner told Ellen about how she got involved with "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," and the technology that helped her character come to life....

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  5. Dec 23, 2015 · Lupita Nyong'o talks about making ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’, whether Han shot first, plus watch her do an impression of Chewbacca and J.J. Abrams.

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  7. Lupita Nyong’o discusses what it’s like to be a part of a major franchise like “Star Wars” and reveals the inspiration behind her children’s book “Sulwe.” #TheDailyShow #LupitaNyongo ...

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