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Girl crush alert, Lupita Nyong’o has revealed that she’s got yet another truly wow-worthy talent: She can braid your hair like a pro.

Video: Lupita Nyong’o Shows Off Her Mad DIY Braiding Skills

Video: Lupita Nyong’o Shows Off Her Mad DIY Braiding Skills

Aside from giving Oscar-winning performances and possessing an untouchable sense of style, Lupita Nyong’o has revealed that she’s got yet another truly wow-worthy talent: She can braid your hair like a pro. Standing behind the salon chair, the Star Wars: Episode VIII actress showed off her DIY hair skills in a new video for Vogue where she nimbly braids the locks of six of her besties and nails it each time.


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