Star Wars: Episode VII has added two new cast members, 12 Years a Slave breakout star Lupita Nyong'o and Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie. Nyong'o won a well-deserved Academy Award for best supporting actress earlier this year and reports of her potential casting have been floating around since not long after. Christie continues to star in Game of Thrones, where she's shined as the formidable warrior (and fan favorite) Brienne of Tarth. She'll also be appearing in the upcoming Hunger Games sequel, Mockingjay.
"I could not be more excited about Lupita and Gwendoline joining the cast of Episode VII," Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy says in a statement. "It's thrilling to see this extraordinarily talented ensemble taking...
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