Award-winning12 Years a Slave actress Lupita Nyong'o channels perfection in her first ad as a Lancôme spokesperson.

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The actress, who has snagged the attention of millions around the world after her break out and Academy Award winning role in the Steve McQueen film, has been tapped as the newest face of Lancôme; and she definitely does the product justice. Nyong'o promotes Lancôme's Teint Idole Ultra 24H foundation. In Nyong'o's ad, the beauty line prides itself on the foundation that lasts for 24 hours and promises, "Endless perfection and supreme comfort."

It also mentions that it comes in 29 different shades and cater to any skin tone.

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Nyong'o dons a natural makeup look with bold lipstick. A black dress and gold bracelet completes her look.

Nyong'o, who is slated to appear in the upcoming Star Wars movie, also took to her Twitter page to promote the line and retweeted messages from Lancôme Canada, Ted Gibson and wrote a tweet herself that read, "The secret I never intended to keep."

It's shaping up to be a good summer for the Yale graduate as she also graces the cover of the July issue of Vogue magazine. She opened up about winning her very first Oscar.

"I was repeating my name in my head, so I didn't know whether I had said my name or they had said my name! And then my little brother screamed, and time was suspended and it was just noise my head...[All I could think was] 'Don't fall on those stairs...It's not cute if you follow Jennifer Lawrence - it's not cute if you're the second one!'"

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