The 355: Lupita Nyong'o's Mother Proud of Celebrity Daughter after Watching Latest FilmPAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Celebrated Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong'o has made her family, specifically her mother Dorothy Nyong'o even prouder after featuring in yet another new hit film. Legit.ng understands Lupita recently starred in the new movie, The 355, where she performed alongside big names such as Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz and Diane Kruger. The film which also goes by Work Together or Die Alone was released to the theatres on January 7 2022. Recommended for you "Chinese man emptied my bank account": Actor Prince Eke calls out telecoms... PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! Well, following the debut, many Kenyans including Lupita's family members heaped praises on the actress, with quite a number insisting they are proud of her. Speaking to Spice FM barely minutes after watching the premiere at one of Nairobi's cinema halls, Lupita's mother Dorothy noted that she was so excited to watch the movie. Dorothy went on to laud her daughter Lupita and her co-casts for doing exemplarily well in the new movie. Lupita's mother said: Dorothy Nyong'o also used the opportunity to share with the world about Lupita's journey in the acting world. Recommended for you "You look good": Beautiful lady who is a fish farmer shows off big 'point a... According to the mum, they knew from way back that Lupita wanted to be an actress and supported her fully. Dorothy Nyong'o added: Legit.ng earlier reported that super talented actress Lupita Nyong'o contracted COVID-19. Taking to Twitter on Tuesday, January 4, the Hollywood star announced that she had tested positive for the contagion despite being fully being vaccinated. The Kenyan-born thespian encouraged her fans to do all they can to stay away from COVID-19. Source: Legit.ng Award-winning Kenyan actress, Lupita Nyong'o recently starred in a new action film dubbed The 355 The US-based Kenyan actress impressed many people including her own mother Dorothy who gushed over her on end Lupita's mum said she was proud of her daughter for her role in the 355, stating that the entire cast did an exemplary job PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Legit.ng Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! Legit.ng ''I am so excited about this movie. I was very tranced because there was a lot of violence and I do not watch that type of movie. But of course, I had to come and see it for my daughter. They did extremely well. I am proud of her." "She always wanted to be an actress and we always supported her. She was very good at it. We saw that very early." "I too have tested positive for COVID-19. I'm fully vaccinated and taking care in isolation, so I trust I will be well," Lupita wrote.