Thandiwe Newton
Born in London, England, UK — Nov 06 1972
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 Mil…
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Thandiwe Newton's Credits
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American Dad!
Makeva (voice)
Anaconda
Claire Simons
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Special Guest
ER
Makemba 'Kem' Likasu
Wednesday
Dr. Rachael Fairburn
Westworld
Maeve Millay
Line of Duty
DCI Roz Huntley
Big Mouth
Mona (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
Eshe (voice)
Mission: Impossible II
Nyah Hall
Rogue
Grace Travis
2012
Laura Wilson
The Pursuit of Happyness
Linda
Norbit
Kate Thomas
The Slap
Aisha
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Val
Human Resources
Mona (voice)
Crash
Christine Thayer
Interview with the Vampire
Yvette
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Ginger (voice)
W.
Condoleezza Rice
RocknRolla
Stella
Gringo
Bonnie Soyinka
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
Narrator (voice)
Reminiscence
Emily 'Watts' Sanders
Shade
Tiffany
Beloved
Beloved
Elle Style Awards
Self - Winner
Run Fatboy Run
Libby
All the Old Knives
Celia Harrison
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Self
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Journalist
Huge
Kris
Cry to Heaven
Family Feud
Joan
The Chronicles of Riddick
Dame Vaako
Flirting
Thandiwe Adjewa
Retreat
Kate
The Truth About Charlie
Regina Lambert
Gridlock'd
Cookie
Jefferson in Paris
Sally Hemings
God's Country
Sandra Guidry
The Young Americans
Rachael Stevens
The Wanted Man
Vanishing on 7th Street
Rosemary
For Colored Girls
Tangie / Orange
Half of a Yellow Sun
Olanna
Loaded
Zita
It Was an Accident
Noreen Hurlock
In Your Dreams
Clare
The Leading Man
Hilary Rule
Besieged
Shandurai
President
Production
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
Self
Good Deeds
Lindsey
Liyana
Production
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
Self
The Journey of August King
Annalees
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
Self
Pirate Prince
Becky Newton
Father and Son: On Screen and Off
The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa
The Mona Lisa
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
Self
The Prophet
Narrator
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
Self - Narrator (voice)
First Day on Earth
Anya