Thandiwe Newton
Known for
Acting
Born
November 6, 1972 (age 53)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
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 aw...
Best known work
2012
2009
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
Wednesday
2022
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018
Mission: Impossible II
2000
Interview with the Vampire
1994
Westworld
2016
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004
Crash
2005
RocknRolla
2008Filmography
TBA
TBA
2027
2025
Anacondaas Claire Simons
2024
Mufasa: The Lion Kingas Eshe (voice)
2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nuggetas Ginger (voice)
2023
PresidentExecutive Producer
2022
2022
God's Countryas Sandra Guidry
2022
2022
All the Old Knivesas Celia Harrison
2022
2021
Reminiscenceas Emily 'Watts' Sanders
2020
2020
2019
2019
The Death & Life of John F. Donovanas Journalist
2018
2018
Solo: A Star Wars Storyas Val
2018
Gringoas Bonnie Soyinka
2018
Family Feudas Joan
2017
2017
LiyanaExecutive Producer
2017
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Iconas Self - Narrator (voice)
2016