11/06/1972
London, England, UK:
Melanie Thandiwe Newton OBE (nata il 6 novembre 1972), precedentemente accreditata come Thandie Newton, è un'attrice britannica. Newton è nota per ruoli da protagonista come il personaggio principale 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 nel 2012 (2009), Tangie Adrose in For Colored Girls (2010), Maeve Millay in Westworld (2016-2022), Roz Huntley in Line of Duty (2017) e Val in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). Newton ha ricevuto vari premi, tra cui un Emmy Award come miglior attrice non protagonista in una serie drammatica, un BAFTA Award come migliore attrice non protagonista e due Critics' Choice Awards, oltre alle nomination per due Golden Globe Awards, un Saturn Award, uno Screen Actors Guild Award e un British Academy Television Award come migliore attrice. È stata nominata Ufficiale dell'Ordine dell'Impero Britannico (OBE) nel New Year Honours del 2019 per i servizi al cinema e alla beneficenza.
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Anaconda (2025) as Claire Simons |
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Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) as Eshe (voice) |
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023) as Ginger (voice) |
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God's Country (2022) as Sandra Guidry |
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All the Old Knives (2022) as Celia Harrison |
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Reminiscence (2021) as Emily 'Watts' Sanders |
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Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times (2020) as Self |
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The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2019) as Journalist |
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Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) as Val |
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Gringo (2018) as Bonnie Soyinka |
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Family Feud (2018) as Joan |
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Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon (2017) as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) as Olanna |
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Good Deeds (2012) as Lindsey |
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Retreat (2011) as Kate |
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The Prophet (2011) as Narrator |
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For Colored Girls (2010) as Tangie / Orange |
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Vanishing on 7th Street (2010) as Rosemary |
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Huge (2010) as Kris |
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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective (2010) as Self |
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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010) as Self |
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2012 (2009) as Laura Wilson |
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W. (2008) as Condoleezza Rice |
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) as Self |
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RocknRolla (2008) as Stella |
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Run Fatboy Run (2007) as Libby |
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Father and Son: On Screen and Off (2007) as |
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Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream (2007) as Self |
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Norbit (2007) as Kate Thomas |
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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) as Linda |
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The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa (2006) as The Mona Lisa |
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Crash (2005) as Christine Thayer |
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The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) as Dame Vaako |
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Shade (2003) as Tiffany |
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The Truth About Charlie (2002) as Regina Lambert |
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It Was an Accident (2000) as Noreen Hurlock |
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Mission: Impossible II (2000) as Nyah Hall |
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Beloved (1998) as Beloved |
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L'assedio (1998) as Shandurai |
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In Your Dreams (1997) as Clare |
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Gridlock'd (1997) as Cookie |
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The Leading Man (1996) as Hilary Rule |
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The Journey of August King (1995) as Annalees |
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Jefferson in Paris (1995) as Sally Hemings |
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Interview with the Vampire (1994) as Yvette |
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Loaded (1994) as Zita |
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The Young Americans (1993) as Rachael Stevens |
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Pirate Prince (1991) as Becky Newton |
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Flirting (1991) as Thandiwe Adjewa |
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Cry to Heaven () as |
