Chiwetel Ejiofor awarded a CBE for services to drama by Prince William

  

The Nigerian/British Oscar nominee and 12 Years A Slave actor was awarded a CBE for services to drama by the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, during an official ceremony held at Buckingham Palace in London a few weeks back. Chiwetel, 38, was awarded an OBE in 2008 and now has a CBE which means Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).

Stephanie Okereke-Linus gets invited to Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace as in - Queen of England's home. Wowsa! Stephanie shared the photo and wrote "Hubby and I are heading to London to meet her Majesty The Queen - how awesome is that. #QueensYoungLeaders Shout out to all the amazing young people across the CommonWealth Nations that was selected to receive an award."