{"id":12560,"date":"2014-03-15T16:43:21","date_gmt":"2014-03-15T16:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/?p=12560"},"modified":"2014-03-15T16:43:21","modified_gmt":"2014-03-15T16:43:21","slug":"trendy-report-lupita-nyongo-in-talks-for-stars-wars-episode-vii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/15\/trendy-report-lupita-nyongo-in-talks-for-stars-wars-episode-vii\/","title":{"rendered":"Trendy Report: Lupita Nyong\u2019o in Talks for Stars Wars Episode VII"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>It\u2019s officially on! Oscar-winner <strong>Lupita Nyong\u2019o<\/strong> is proving that her soaring popularity isn\u2019t waning anytime soon. Just mere weeks after garnering the highest honor in the land, Nyong\u2019o is being seriously considered for the female lead in the latest installment of the Star Wars saga.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lupita-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12561\" alt=\"1CB592F5\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lupita-2.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lupita-2.jpg 360w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lupita-2-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/heat-vision\/lupita-nyongo-meets-jj-abrams-688787\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, the feted actress met with director<strong> J.J. Abrams<\/strong> a few weeks before the Oscars to discuss business. Not much has been divulged about the role itself or how it will factor in with the other legendary characters, but some are speculating that if she secures the part, she will likely play the descendant of Obi-Wan-Kenobi.<\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell how the particulars will unfold in the coming weeks, but one thing is for sure \u2013 Nyong\u2019o isn\u2019t planning on being a flash in the pan. The Mexican-borm Kenyan actress is also in the running to star opposite Bond hottie,\u00a0<strong>Daniel Craig<\/strong> in <em>The Whole Truth<\/em>, a courtroom thriller.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s thrilling to see Nyong\u2019o not resting on her laurels after her Best Supporting Actress win for <em>12 Years a Slave<\/em>, and we can\u2019t wait to witness her career trajectory. We suspect it\u2019s going to be quite a ride!<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s officially on! 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