
Cast
Thandiwe Newton
Acting
Cast
Thandiwe Newton
Known for
Acting
Born
1972-11-06
From
London, England, UK
Also known as 탠디 뉴튼, Тэнди Ньютон, تندی نیوتن
Biography
Melanie Thandiwe Newton OBE (born 6 November 1972), formerly credited as Thandie Newton, is a British actress. Newton is known for starring roles such as the title character in Beloved (1998), Nyah Nordoff-Hall in Mission: Impossible 2 (2000), Tiffany in Shade (2003), Dame Vaako in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Christine in Crash (2004), Linda in The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), Libby in Run Fatboy Run (2007), Stella in RockNRolla (2008), Condoleezza Rice in W. (2008), Laura Wilson in 2012 (2009), Tangie Adrose in For Colored Girls (2010), Maeve Millay in Westworld (2016–2022), Roz Huntley in Line of Duty (2017), and Val in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). Newton has received various awards, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, and two Critics' Choice Awards, in addition to nominations for two Golden Globe Awards, a Saturn Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to film and charity. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thandiwe Newton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Anaconda
as Claire Simons

The Pursuit of Happyness
as Linda

Mufasa: The Lion King
as Eshe (voice)

2012
as Laura Wilson

Norbit
as Kate Thomas

Interview with the Vampire
as Yvette

Solo: A Star Wars Story
as Val

Mission: Impossible II
as Nyah Hall

Crash
as Christine Thayer

Shade
as Tiffany

RocknRolla
as Stella

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
as Ginger (voice)

Reminiscence
as Emily 'Watts' Sanders

Gringo
as Bonnie Soyinka

Family Feud
as Joan

Beloved
as Beloved

The Leading Man
as Hilary Rule

The Chronicles of Riddick
as Dame Vaako

All the Old Knives
as Celia Harrison

W.
as Condoleezza Rice

Gridlock'd
as Cookie

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as Self

The Truth About Charlie
as Regina Lambert

Vanishing on 7th Street
as Rosemary

Run Fatboy Run
as Libby

The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
as Journalist

For Colored Girls
as Tangie / Orange

Jefferson in Paris
as Sally Hemings

The Young Americans
as Rachael Stevens

Cry to Heaven

God's Country
as Sandra Guidry

Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
as Self

Retreat
as Kate

Flirting
as Thandiwe Adjewa

Good Deeds
as Lindsey

Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
as Self

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
as Self

Besieged
as Shandurai

Huge
as Kris

Half of a Yellow Sun
as Olanna

Loaded
as Zita

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
as Self

In Your Dreams
as Clare

It Was an Accident
as Noreen Hurlock

The Journey of August King
as Annalees

Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Father and Son: On Screen and Off

Pirate Prince
as Becky Newton

The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa
as The Mona Lisa

The Prophet
as Narrator