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10.0
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
2020
as Self
Thandiwe Newton
Also known as: Melanie Thandiwe "Thandie" Newton, Thandie Newton, Melanie Thandiwe Newton Parker
Acting
Born:November 6, 1972(age 53)
Birthplace:London, England, UK
Nationality:United Kingdom
Education:Downing College, University of Cambridge, Humphry Davy School
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (51 movies)
10.0
10.0
Pirate Prince
1991
as Becky Newton
10.0
10.0
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
2017
as Self - Narrator (voice)
10.0
10.0
The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa
2006
as The Mona Lisa
9.0
9.0
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
2007
as Self
9.0
9.0
Liyana
2017
Executive Producer
7.9
7.9
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
as Linda
7.8
7.8
The Prophet
2011
as Narrator
7.8
7.8
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010
as Self
7.5
7.5
President
2023
Executive Producer
7.4
7.4
Interview with the Vampire
1994
as Yvette
7.4
7.4
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024
as Eshe (voice)
7.2
7.2
Crash
2005
as Christine Thayer
7.0
7.0
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010
as Self
6.9
6.9
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023
as Ginger (voice)
6.9
6.9
RocknRolla
2008
as Stella
6.9
6.9
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
2019
as Journalist
6.7
6.7
The Journey of August King
1995
as Annalees
6.7
6.7
Gridlock'd
1997
as Cookie
6.6
6.6
Besieged
1998
as Shandurai
6.6
6.6
Flirting
1991
as Thandiwe Adjewa
6.6
6.6
For Colored Girls
2010
as Tangie / Orange
6.6
6.6
It Was an Accident
2000
as Noreen Hurlock
6.6
6.6
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018
as Val
6.5
6.5
Reminiscence
2021
as Emily 'Watts' Sanders
6.5
6.5
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004
as Dame Vaako
6.2
6.2
Run Fatboy Run
2007
as Libby
6.2
6.2
Good Deeds
2012
as Lindsey
6.2
6.2
W.
2008
as Condoleezza Rice
6.2
6.2
Shade
2003
as Tiffany
6.1
6.1
Mission: Impossible II
2000
as Nyah Hall
6.0
6.0
All the Old Knives
2022
as Celia Harrison
6.0
6.0
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008
as Self
6.0
6.0
Father and Son: On Screen and Off
2007
5.9
5.9
Gringo
2018
as Bonnie Soyinka
5.9
5.9
Anaconda
2025
as Claire Simons
5.9
5.9
2012
2009
as Laura Wilson
5.8
5.8
Beloved
1998
as Beloved
5.7
5.7
The Young Americans
1993
as Rachael Stevens
5.7
5.7
Norbit
2007
as Kate Thomas
5.6
5.6
Retreat
2011
as Kate
5.6
5.6
God's Country
2022
as Sandra Guidry
5.6
5.6
Huge
2010
as Kris
5.5
5.5
In Your Dreams
1997
as Clare
5.3
5.3
Vanishing on 7th Street
2010
as Rosemary
5.0
5.0
Jefferson in Paris
1995
as Sally Hemings
4.9
4.9
The Leading Man
1996
as Hilary Rule
4.8
4.8
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013
as Olanna
4.8
4.8
The Truth About Charlie
2002
as Regina Lambert
3.7
3.7
Loaded
1994
as Zita
2.5
2.5
Family Feud
2018
as Joan
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