Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton

  • Birthday: 1972-11-06
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • Also know as: 탠디 뉴튼

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 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

The Truth About Charlie

2002

As Regina Lambert

Besieged

1998

As Shandurai

In Your Dreams

1997

As Clare

The Prophet

2011

As Narrator

God's Country

2022

As Sandra Guidry

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

2023

As Ginger (voice)

The Chronicles of Riddick

2004

As Dame Vaako

Flirting

1991

As Thandiwe Adjewa

Run, Fatboy, Run

2007

As Libby

Norbit

2007

As Kate Thomas

Vanishing on 7th Street

2010

As Rosemary

Good Deeds

2012

As Lindsey

Half of a Yellow Sun

2013

As Olanna

It Was an Accident

2000

As Noreen Hurlock

All the Old Knives

2022

As Celia Harrison

Pirate Prince

1991

As Becky Newton

Mission: Impossible II

2000

As Nyah Nordoff-Hall

Gridlock'd

1997

As Barbara 'Cookie' Cook

RocknRolla

2008

As Stella

Beloved

1998

As Beloved

Loaded

1994

As Zita

Retreat

2011

As Kate

Jefferson in Paris

1995

As Sally Hemings

Reminiscence

2021

As Emily 'Watts' Sanders

The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa

2006

As The Mona Lisa

2012

2009

As Laura Wilson

For Colored Girls

2010

As Tangie / Orange

The Leading Man

1996

As Hilary Rule

Huge

2010

As Kris

Shade

2003

As Tiffany

The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

2019

As Audrey Newhouse

The Young Americans

1993

As Rachael Stevens

Gringo

2018

As Bonnie Soyinka

Crash

2005

As Christine Thayer

W.

2008

As Condoleezza Rice

Production

Liyana

2017

As Executive Producer

President

2023

As Executive Producer

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