Lupita Nyong'o stars in the Marvel superhero film, Black Panther. She plays the role of Nakia, a skilled spy and member of the Dora Milaje, the all-female special forces of Wakanda. The movie follows T'Challa, the newly crowned king of Wakanda, as he navigates the challenges of ruling his technologically advanced nation and protecting it from outside threats. Nyong'o's performance in Black Panther received critical acclaim, with her character being praised for her strength, intelligence, and determination.