This Hollywood Star Wore A Saree And The Most Exquisite Mehendi On, Wait For It, Her Bald Head

Image was shared by Lupita Nyong’o.(courtesy: lupitanyongo)

Veteran director Mira Nair has tailored considered one of her greatest works Monsoon Wedding for the stage to nice success. Among followers of the musical who attended the opening at St. Ann’s Warehouse in New York City, was Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o. For the big day, Lupita Nyong’o selected to have a good time Indian tradition by opting to step out in a saree, gold earrings, and an intricate henna tattoo on her bald head. Sharing a video of herself trying attractive within the Indian ensemble, she wrote, “When we are invited to an Indian wedding, we use what we got to honour and celebrate. #BaldieBrigade. Congratulations to the incomparable Mira Nair on the opening of her musical adaptation of the beloved story #monsoonwedding (@monsoonmusical). Now playing at St. Ann’s Warehouse.” 

The actress talked about within the caption that the henna used on her head was Jagua, a pure pores and skin dye from South America. In her hashtags, she additionally included – “cultural appreciation”.  Lupita Nyong’o added the track Aaj Mera Jee Karda from Monsoon Wedding within the background. For the unversed, Mira Nair and Lupita Nyong’o have labored collectively within the movie Queen of Katwe.  Lupita Nyong’o additionally interned beneath Mira Nair throughout The Namesake.

Explaining that working with Lupita Nyong’o was like working with a daughter, Mira Nair mentioned, “It was like directing a daughter. Lupita is a family friend. I’ve known her from the time she was a very young girl. She worked as an intern in my film The Namesake. She worked in my production company for about a year and a half. We wrote the mother’s part in Queen Of Katwe for Lupita because she became this meteoric star and more importantly, she suited the part. We wrote the part as that of young Mother Courage, someone who had children from the age of 15.”

Following the present, Lupita Nyong’o additionally posed with forged member Namit Das and his spouse, actor Shruti Vyas. Shruti shared a photograph, which was reshared by Namit with the caption, “So this occurred.

Lupita Nyong’o is understood for her work in movies comparable to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, 12 Years A Slave, Black Panther, and Us, amongst others. She gained the Oscar within the Best Supporting Actress class for 12 Years A Slave.