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Unraveling the Mystery: The 12 Years a Slave Actress in Your Crossword

Ah, the joy of a challenging crossword puzzle. The thrill of deciphering clues, the satisfaction of filling in those blank squares… and the occasional frustration when a particular clue just won’t budge.

Today, we’re tackling a clue that has stumped many solvers:

“12 Years a Slave actress.”

This clue is a bit tricky, as it evokes the powerful film but doesn’t give us a direct character name.

Don’t despair! Let’s break down this clue and explore the possibilities.

First, we need to remember the talented ensemble cast of
12 Years a Slave
. This historical drama brought to life the harrowing true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man kidnapped into slavery.

The film garnered critical acclaim and multiple accolades, including Best Picture at the Academy Awards. It’s a powerful and essential piece of cinema, and the performances are unforgettable.

So, who is this actress connected to
12 Years a Slave
? The clue doesn’t specify a particular role, so we need to consider the entire cast.

We know the film features some of the most respected actors of our time, including:

Chiwetel Ejiofor:

The lead role of Solomon Northup

Michael Fassbender:

The cruel slave owner, Edwin Epps

Lupita Nyong’o:

The enslaved woman, Patsey

Benedict Cumberbatch:

The kind plantation owner, William Ford

But the clue doesn’t specify any of these names. It’s time to think outside the box. We need to consider the supporting roles, the actresses who might not be the first names that come to mind.

Think about the film’s themes and the characters who helped bring those themes to life. Who might be the actress the crossword clue is hinting at?

Don’t worry, we’re not leaving you hanging. Come back tomorrow for the answer to this intriguing crossword clue and a deeper dive into the actress’s career.

Available Answers:

Alfre.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Daily Celebrity Crossword – 7/3/24 Wayback Wednesday