Thandiwe Newton
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday6 November 1972 (53 years old)
Place of birthLondon, England, UK
Known credits81
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 Huntle…
Anaconda
2025 · Claire Simons
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024 · Eshe (voice)
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023 · Ginger (voice)
President
2023 · Executive Producer
Wednesday
2022 · Dr. Rachael Fairburn
God's Country
2022 · Sandra Guidry
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
All the Old Knives
2022 · Celia Harrison
Human Resources
2022 · Mona (voice)
Reminiscence
2021 · Emily 'Watts' Sanders
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
2020 · Self
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
2020 · Narrator (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 · Self - Guest Judge
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
2019 · Journalist
The Big Narstie Show
2018 · Self
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018 · Val
Gringo
2018 · Bonnie Soyinka
Family Feud
2018 · Joan
Big Mouth
2017 · Mona (voice)
Big Mouth
2017
Liyana
2017 · Executive Producer
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
2017 · Self - Narrator (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
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013 · Olanna
Rogue
2013 · Grace Travis
Rogue
2013
Line of Duty
2012 · DCI Roz Huntley
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
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Self - Special Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Self - Guest Judge
W.
2008 · Condoleezza Rice
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008 · Self
RocknRolla
2008 · Stella
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