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Lupita Nyong'o Overcomes Fear of Cats Through Role in Upcoming Film

The actress embraced 'cat therapy' for her part in 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' finding solace in a new pet during a challenging period.

  • Nyong'o underwent 'cat therapy' to prepare for her role in the horror prequel 'A Quiet Place: Day One.'
  • Her character in the film owns a cat, which led Nyong'o to adopt her own feline companion, Yoyo.
  • The adoption coincided with a difficult breakup, providing emotional support for Nyong'o.
  • Nyong'o has discussed the challenges of fame and the pressures of media interviews.
  • 'A Quiet Place: Day One' is set to release on June 28, featuring Nyong'o and co-star Joseph Quinn.
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