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Thandiwe Newton

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Thandiwe Newton is a British actress and producer.

Biography[]

She was born in Westminster, London, England, in the United Kingdom.

Acting Credits[]

Movie(s)[]

  • "Flirting" (1991) as Thandiwe Adjewa
  • "The Young Americans" (1993) as Rachael Stevens
  • "Loaded" (1994) as Zita
  • "Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles" (1994) as Yvette
  • "Jefferson in Paris" (1995) as Sally Hemings
  • "The Journey of August King" (1995) as Annalees
  • "The Leading Man" (1996) as Hilary Rule
  • "Gridlock'd" (1997) as Cookie
  • "Besieged" (1998) as Shandurai
  • "Beloved" (1998) as Beloved
  • "Mission: Impossible II" (2000) as Nyah Hall
  • "It Was an Accident" (2000) as Noreen Hurlock
  • "The Truth About Charlie" (2002) as Regina Lambert
  • "Shade" (2003) as Tiffany
  • "The Chronicles of Riddick" (2004) as Dame Vaako
  • "Crash" (2004) as Christine
  • "The Pursuit of Happyness" (2006) as Linda
  • "Norbit" (2007) as Kate Thomas
  • "Run Fatboy Run" (2007) as Libby
  • "RocknRolla" (2008) as Stella
  • "How to Lose Friends & Alienate People" (2008) as Thandie Newton
  • "W." (2008) as Condoleezza Rice
  • "2012" (2009) as Laira Wilson
  • "Huge" (2010) as Kris
  • "Vanishing on 7th Street" (2010) as Rosemary
  • "For Colored Girls" (2010) as Tangie / Orange
  • "Retreat" (2011) as Kate
  • "Good Deeds" (2012) as Lindsey Wakefield
  • "Half of a Yellow Sun" (2013) as Olanna
  • "Gringo" (2018) as Bonnie Soyinka
  • "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (2018) as Val
  • "The Death & Life of John F. Donovan" (2018) as Journalist
  • "Reminiscence" (2021) as Emily 'Watts' Sanders
  • "God's Country" (2022) as Sandra
  • "All the Old Knives" (2022) as Celia Harrison
  • "Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget" (2023) as Ginger (voice)

Music Video(s)[]

  • "Family Feud" by Jay-Z feat. Beyoncé (2017) as Thandie

Short(s)[]

  • "The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa" (2006) as The Mona Lissa

TV Movie(s)[]

  • "Pirate Prince" (1991) as Becky Newton
  • "In Your Dreams" (1996) as Clare

TV Series[]

  • "American Dad!" (2006) as Makeva (voice; 1 episode)
  • "ER" (2003 - 2009) as Makemba 'Kem' Likasu (14 episodes)
  • "The Slap" (2015) as Aisha (8 episodes)
  • "Rogue" (2013 - 2015) as Grace Travis (24 episodes)
  • "Line of Duty" (2017) as Roz (6 episodes)
  • "Westworld" (2016 - 2022) as Maeve Millay (36 episodes)
  • "Human Resources" (2022 - 2023) as Mona (voice; 9 episodes)
  • "Big Mouth" (2019 - 2023) as Mona (voice; 27 episodes)

Ookiness[]

Newton is set to play Dr. Fairburn in the second season of the Netflix TV series Wednesday.

Trivia[]

  • She has won eighteen awards, with one of them being a Primetime Emmy.
  • She has been nominated for forty-four awards.
  • She is 5'3".

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