The 40-year-old Oscar-winning actress posted a photo on Instagram revealing her new bald head. She was also photographed out and about sporting her new appearance.
“Happy without hair! (Application for the Dora Milaje submitted! 🙅🏿♀️),” Lupita captioned her post on social media.
For those who don’t know, the Black Panther movies’ elite female warriors are known as the Dora Milaje. As Nakia, she plays the franchise’s lead.
She also appeared in public on Wednesday, May 10, while strolling through New York City’s East Village wearing a vibrant attire and sporting a freshly shaven head.
The 40-year-old actress wore light blue trousers, an off-white and pink Nike sneaker, an off-white and pink Nike top, and a denim blue jacket over it.
The stunning Kenyan-Mexican woman walked along the street in the Big Apple wearing dark sunglasses.