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Lupita Nyong'o Recalls Telling Taylor Swift How 'Shake It Off' Helped Her Out of a Depressing Time in Her Life

Lupita Nyong'o is opening up about a time she made herself vulnerable in a personal letter to Taylor Swift.

- Gareth Cattermole/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementNyong'o said that the opportunity to play the song on camera years later while strumming the ukulele in Little Monsters"meant a lot" to her. - Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesThe 41-year-old star stunned on the red carpet in a Prada jumpsuit with black satin miniskirt and geometric train, telling ET that the look was inspired by her newfound love of kitties. A Quiet Place: Day One -- co-starring Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Djimon Hounsou and Eliane Umuhire --hits theaters June 28.

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