Lupita Nyong'o br Went to Some 'Dark br Places' Filming 'Us' The actress plays a br dual role of Adelaide Wilson br and her terrifying doppelgänger, Red, in Jordan Peele's br new psychological horror. She spoke about what the br roles required on a recent episode br of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Lupita Nyong'o, 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' However, the star br also admitted she had br fun taking on the role. She confessed br she slept in-between br takes while filming.