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Oscar award-winning actress and producer Lupita Nyong’o just added another title to an already impressive list. She was just named as Lancôme’s new ambassadress. The 31-year-old actress is Lancôme’s is the first Black ambassadress.

In the video she says, “I am truly honored to join the Maison Lancôme, a brand with such a prestigious history that I have always loved. I am particularly proud to represent its unique vision for women and the idea that beauty should not be dictated, but should instead be an expression of a woman’s freedom to be herself.”

We here are so proud of her too. Go Lupita! Her ads will begin running in September 2014.