Thandiwe Newton
Acting
1972-11-06 · London, England, UK
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
Anaconda
2025 · Movie
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024 · Movie
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023 · Movie
President
2023 · Movie
Wednesday
2022 · Series
God's Country
2022 · Movie
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Series
All the Old Knives
2022 · Movie
Human Resources
2022 · Series
Reminiscence
2021 · Movie
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
2020 · Movie
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
2020 · Series
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 · Series
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
2019 · Movie
The Big Narstie Show
2018 · Series
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018 · Movie
Gringo
2018 · Movie
Family Feud
2018 · Movie
Big Mouth
2017 · Series
Liyana
2017 · Movie
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
2017 · Movie
Westworld
2016 · Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Series
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Series
The Slap
2015 · Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Series
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Series
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013 · Movie
Rogue
2013 · Series
Line of Duty
2012 · Series
Good Deeds
2012 · Movie
Retreat
2011 · Movie
The Prophet
2011 · Movie
For Colored Girls
2010 · Movie
Vanishing on 7th Street
2010 · Movie
Huge
2010 · Movie
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010 · Movie
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010 · Movie
2012
2009 · Movie
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Series
W.
2008 · Movie
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008 · Movie
RocknRolla
2008 · Movie
Run Fatboy Run
2007 · Movie
Father and Son: On Screen and Off
2007 · Movie
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
2007 · Movie
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Series
Norbit
2007 · Movie
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006 · Movie
The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa
2006 · Movie
Crash
2005 · Movie
American Dad!
2005 · Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Series
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004 · Movie
Shade
2003 · Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
The Truth About Charlie
2002 · Movie
It Was an Accident
2000 · Movie
Mission: Impossible II
2000 · Movie
Beloved
1998 · Movie
Besieged
1998 · Movie
In Your Dreams
1997 · Movie
Elle Style Awards
1997 · Series
Gridlock'd
1997 · Movie
The Leading Man
1996 · Movie
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
The Journey of August King
1995 · Movie
Jefferson in Paris
1995 · Movie
Interview with the Vampire
1994 · Movie
ER
1994 · Series
Loaded
1994 · Movie
The Young Americans
1993 · Movie
Pirate Prince
1991 · Movie
Flirting
1991 · Movie
The Word
1990 · Series
Cry to Heaven
Movie
The Wanted Man
Series
First Day on Earth
Series