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Star Wars: The Force Awakening, the latest installation in the epic Hollywood sci-fi has landed 11 nominations at the upcoming MTV Movie Awards as organizers announce nominees. The J.J Abrams movie tops other nominees ahead of the upcoming awards which holds on Sunday, April 10.

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Again Lupita Nyong’o steals the show at Star Wars London premiere

Kayode Badmus
December 17, 2015

One actress who however stood out was talented Kenyan star, Lupita Nyong’o. The actress who played Maz Kanata in the movie stepped out in a peplum frill and metallic mesh dress. She also rock metallic heels to match.

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Lupita Nyong’o joins cast for ‘Star Wars Episode VII’

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June 3, 2014

The Kenyan actress, who has been long rumored to be joining the cast, will be joined by Game of Thrones’ actress Gwendoline Christie.

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