Thandiwe Newton
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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Films (52)
Anaconda
2025 · Claire Simons
Mufasa : Le Roi Lion
2024 · Eshe (voice)
Chicken Run : La menace nuggets
2023 · Ginger (voice)
President
2023 · Executive Producer
God's Country
2022 · Sandra Guidry
All the Old Knives
2022 · Celia Harrison
Reminiscence
2021 · Emily 'Watts' Sanders
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
2020 · Self
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
2019 · Journalist
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018 · Val
Gringo
2018 · Bonnie Soyinka
Family Feud
2018 · Joan
Liyana
2017 · Executive Producer
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
2017 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013 · Olanna
Good Deeds
2012 · Lindsey
Retreat
2011 · Kate
The Prophet
2011 · Narrator
For Colored Girls
2010 · Tangie / Orange
Vanishing on 7th Street
2010 · Rosemary
Huge
2010 · Kris
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010 · Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010 · Self
2012
2009 · Laura Wilson
W.
2008 · Condoleezza Rice
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008 · Self
RocknRolla
2008 · Stella
Run Fatboy Run
2007 · Libby
Father and Son: On Screen and Off
2007
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
2007 · Self
Norbit
2007 · Kate Thomas
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006 · Linda
The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa
2006 · The Mona Lisa
Crash
2005 · Christine Thayer
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004 · Dame Vaako
Shade
2003 · Tiffany
The Truth About Charlie
2002 · Regina Lambert
It Was an Accident
2000 · Noreen Hurlock
Mission : Impossible 2
2000 · Nyah Hall
Beloved
1998 · Beloved
Besieged
1998 · Shandurai
In Your Dreams
1997 · Clare
Gridlock'd
1997 · Cookie
The Leading Man
1996 · Hilary Rule
The Journey of August King
1995 · Annalees
Jefferson in Paris
1995 · Sally Hemings
Interview with the Vampire
1994 · Yvette
Loaded
1994 · Zita
The Young Americans
1993 · Rachael Stevens
Pirate Prince
1991 · Becky Newton
Flirting
1991 · Thandiwe Adjewa
Cry to Heaven
Séries (29)
The Wanted Man
2027 · Francesca Carmichael
Mercredi
2022 · Dr. Rachael Fairburn
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
Recursos humanos
2022 · Mona (voice)
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
2020 · Narrator (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 · Self - Guest Judge
The Big Narstie Show
2018 · Self
Big Mouth
2017 · Mona (voice)
Westworld
2016 · Maeve Millay
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest
The Slap
2015 · Aisha
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
Le Tonight Show
2014 · Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self
Rogue
2013 · Grace Travis
Line of Duty
2012 · DCI Roz Huntley
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Self - Special Guest, Self - Guest Judge
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
American Dad
2005 · Makeva (voice)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Self
Parkinson
2004 · Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest, Self
Elle Style Awards
1997 · Self - Winner
Le Daily Show
1996 · Self - Guest
ER
1994 · Kem Likasu
The Word
1990 · Self
First Day on Earth
· Anya