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Thandiwe Newton

b. 1972 · 44 titles in the catalogue

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.

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  1. 20122009as Laura Wilson
  2. The Pursuit of Happyness2006as Linda
  3. Wednesday2022as Dr. Rachael Fairburn
  4. Solo: A Star Wars Story2018as Val
  5. Mission: Impossible II2000as Nyah Hall
  6. Interview with the Vampire1994as Yvette
  7. Westworld2016as Maeve Millay
  8. The Chronicles of Riddick2004as Dame Vaako
  9. Crash2005as Christine Thayer
  10. RocknRolla2008as Stella
  11. Mufasa: The Lion King2024as Eshe (voice)
  12. Norbit2007as Kate Thomas
  13. American Dad!2005as Makeva (voice)
  14. Reminiscence2021as Emily 'Watts' Sanders
  15. Anaconda2025as Claire Simons
  16. Big Mouth2017guest actor
  17. ER1994as Makemba 'Kem' Likasu
  18. Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget2023as Ginger (voice)
  19. How to Lose Friends & Alienate People2008as Self
  20. Gringo2018as Bonnie Soyinka
  21. Run Fatboy Run2007as Libby
  22. The Death & Life of John F. Donovan2019as Journalist
  23. W.2008as Condoleezza Rice
  24. The Daily Show1996as Self - Guest
  25. All the Old Knives2022as Celia Harrison
  26. Vanishing on 7th Street2010as Rosemary
  27. Line of Duty2012as DCI Roz Huntley
  28. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014as Self
  29. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015as Self
  30. Retreat2011as Kate
  31. RuPaul's Drag Race2009as Self - Guest Judge
  32. The Graham Norton Show2007as Self
  33. Shade2003as Tiffany
  34. Gridlock'd1997as Cookie
  35. Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003as Self - Guest
  36. The Truth About Charlie2002as Regina Lambert
  37. Human Resources2022as Mona (voice)
  38. The Late Late Show with James Corden2015as Self - Guest
  39. Good Deeds2012as Lindsey
  40. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005as Self
  41. Beloved1998as Beloved
  42. God's Country2022as Sandra Guidry
  43. The Journey of August King1995as Annalees
  44. Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream2007as Self