73 Questions with Lupita Nyong'o | Vogue

good morning Lupita yes hi I hope I'm not interrupting you are bye that's fine we're gonna have to carry on anyway I'm just gonna ask you seventy-three questions and a not very long amount of time that's fine what's the first thing you thought of it this morning where's my hat what do you usually have for breakfast champagne sweet potato blueberries that kind of thing what is your morning routine I wake up I read I meditate I work out and then I face my day you currently live in Brooklyn what's the best way to spend a Saturday in Brooklyn uh farmers market and a walk in the park and a movie what's the best part about living in Brooklyn it's eclectic what was your first impression upon moving to the US it's a lot greener than I thought it would be what's the most American thing never Oh sing totally awesome what do you love on your pizza I like a margarita pizza delicious Lupita what was your first cut Oh a puppy named princess great they're ready for you in the closet okay great let's go to the closet let's do it all right what's your favorite Star Wars movie Empire Strikes Back okay Luke Skywalker or Han Solo Han Solo c-3po or r2d2 r2d2 how many CGI dots did you wear while filming the force awakens oh I don't know for sure but I think it was more than 168 it's a very specific number I like specificity okay fair enough what's your favorite beverage Oh pineapple juice who's a person you love to have pineapple juice with misty Copeland who's an historical figure that you'd love to have pineapple juice with Oh frida kahlo what's the best way to decompress lemongrass tea in a sunny nook listening to Gonzalez what song pumps you up the most at the gym mmm so special by Movado here we are on the vogue fashion closet every girl's dream hit everything had to be one color in this room what would it be uh it would be sad very sad what's something every woman should have in her closet socks socks are a very logical thing to have in a closet what's your favorite fashion trend of all time wide-brimmed hat who's the most fashionable woman of all time Diana Vreeland out of all the fashion icons in the world who is the most influential my mommy it's a favorite movie in the past five years the lunchbox you can star in any movie in history what would it be oh it would be ah my fair lady what's your favorite comedy of all time maybe bridesmaids which comedy would you have loved to star in the Nutty Professor what's your spirit animal a meerkat Lupita what was the greatest learning experience of your life oh when I moved to Mexico Oh at the age of 16 without my parents they're ready for you in accessories okay great sweet dress oh thank you thank you very much who is your favorite Disney character Pocahontas can you sing a line from one of Pocahontas his songs that's the voice of an angel if I've ever heard one thank you kittens or puppies puppies giraffes or zebras giraffes diamonds or pearls pearls what was it like attending your first Met Gala oh it was fun my dress was very noisy and I like that okay you know where's the cosima key to katika Swahili okay mm-hmm hi raka raka hiya Baraka puede ser algo en espanol me gusta hablar contigo a si yo tambien moves are like growing up in Kenya normal what is the coolest thing about Mexico ah the food the festivities fireworks ah what this doing yeah no idea that got there show us some moves careful though no spoiler alert no all right if your life were a song what would the title be I did it my way if you had a tattoo what would it be and where an infinity sign between my fingers what's a book you plan on reading Bryan Stevenson's just mercy what's a book that positively shaped you marianne williamson 'he's a return to love Lupita your production assistant Hollywood what was that like I learned a lot about coffee great they're ready for you in the lobby all righty what's your favorite band of all time um the temptations favorite living musician John Legend's favorite non living musician Nina Simone what are your favorite lyrics it's my house and I live here I know more specifically what are your favorite rap lyrics we want a lady in the street but a freak in the bed incredible yeah what's your favorite quote from Shakespeare Oh tis pity tis true but tis true I like that one too that's a coincidence you have a nickname yes you'd have to tell me if you weren't an actress what would you be doing I would be a massage therapist who are you most surprised to learn is a fan of yours read what TV show would you love to make a cameo in Game of Thrones that's what everyone says yeah all right Lupita on this laptop on the right we have Reese Witherspoon doing a backflip in her 73 question interview Wow Wow is right I need to ask you how would you top that oh well um I'd need a hula-hoop I just happen to have one right here it's great resourceful yep all right yeah what's your favorite holiday uh Thanksgiving in America uh Christmas in Kenya and as Dia de los Muertos in Mexico that's very impressive and now you're walking while doing that okay what's the best first date idea um racquetball whatever ice would you give yourself at age 15 lose the beret what's the best advice that one's given you ever um don't sweat the small stuff that's not my fault first a lightsaber another rack once again with feeling even better yeah what's the best advice that you would give a friend don't sweat the small stuff what was it like growing up with five brothers and sisters noisy how did your brother react to being in the most tweeted photo of all time ah he talked about it lot and said yo yo yo here okay now it's your turn okay fine let's give it a try alright and there you go and go okay yeah those does a lot of fun you didn't even try hey this thing is harder than it looks what's a moment you felt most nervous oh when I moved to Mexico at 16 I was nervous about paying my bills what's the biggest difference between on stage and on camera the number of lines you have to know at once what is one role in Broadway play or musical that you would die to be in Nora in a doll's house what did you learn the most in getting your MFA I learned how to cry on demand what's one thing you still have from your childhood a spoon what are you most excited about in life right now I'm spending time with my friends babies what's the first thing that comes to mind when I say Whoopi Goldberg II got how about Steve McQueen love how about JJ Abrams passion second to last question hope you know can you say anything about the new Star Wars movie coming out No last question Lupita yeah can you reconsider your answer to the second to last question no give it a shot Lupita they're ready for you and Ana's oh good good good oh I have a question for you I don't normally do this but okay where's my bag oh right here oh let's catch Wow what is this football hmm no it isn't all right take care thanks for James bye bye

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Length: 8min 3sec (483 seconds)

Published: Thu Sep 17 2015