Lupita joins ‘Star Wars’ cast for episode seven

Oscar Award winner Lupita Nyong’o is on the list of a star-studded cast in the legendary Star Wars seventh episode set for December 8, 2015.

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced Lupita’s selection on the Star Wars website. “I could not be more excited about Lupita joining the cast of Episode VII. It’s thrilling to see this extraordinarily talented ensemble taking shape,” she said.