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    Melanie Thandiwe Newton OBE , formerly credited as Thandie Newton (/ˈtændi/ TAN-dee), is a British actress. She has received various awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award, and a BAFTA Award, in addition to nominations for two Golden Globe Awards. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British … See more

    Melanie Thandiwe Newton was born in the Westminster area of London on 6 November 1972, the daughter of Zimbabwean mother … See more

    Newton made her film debut in the coming of age comedy-drama Flirting (1991), filmed in 1989 but shelved for two years. She was credited as "Thandie Newton" and subsequently … See more

    Newton married English filmmaker Ol Parker in 1998. They separated in 2022. They have two daughters, Ripley (born 2000) and Nico (born 2004), and a son, Booker (born … See more

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    In 2006, Newton contributed a foreword to We Wish: Hopes and Dreams of Cornwall's Children, a book of children's writing published in … See more

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  3. WEBThandiwe Newton, formerly credited as Thandie Newton, is a British actress who has starred in various films and TV shows. She has won an Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Critics' Choice Awards, among …

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    This is what talking to Thandie Newton is like: you start out having a seemingly straightforward discussion of a television drama, and in a few short minutes, you find yourself deep into social anthropology – in which she has a degree from Cambridge University – and existentialism. Her role in Westworld is just as layered.
    Thandiwe Newton. Actress: Crash. Thandiwe Newton was born in London. She is the daughter of Zimbabwean mother Nyasha, a health-care worker from the Shona tribe, and British father Nick Newton, who worked as a lab technician.
    Newton made her film debut in the coming of age comedy-drama Flirting (1991), filmed in 1989 but shelved for two years. She was credited as "Thandie Newton" and subsequently continued to use this name professionally. She then portrayed the slave "Yvette" in the Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise film Interview with the Vampire (1994).
    On that trip, contained in this magic, a child was conceived. They named her Thandiwe, meaning beloved in Zulu. She grew up to be one of the most successful Black-British actresses of her time. Switch now to Cornwall, three years later. “I mean holy hell,” she says. “We may as well have been the first Black people anyone had ever seen.
  6. WEB4 Apr 2021 · It’s more than 22 years since Thandiwe Newton first spoke to Diana Evans. Today, the actor tells the writer, she is a different woman – no longer simply shaped by her experiences, but inspired to live a …

  7. WEB11 Jul 2020 · Thandie Newton On The Dispossessed & The Spiritual In ‘Westworld’, And What’s To Come In Season 4 – Emmys. Warning: This interview contains spoilers from Season 3 of HBO ’s Westworld ...

  8. Thandie Newton Is Finally Ready to Speak Her Mind

    WEB7 Jul 2020 · Thandie Newton Is Finally Ready to Speak Her Mind. In Conversation: Thandie Newton. After decades onscreen, nothing surprises the Westworld actress, though what she’s ready to share will...

  9. WEB20 Feb 2024 · The actor talks about her roles in sci-fi and fantasy, her activism, and her views on Hollywood. She reveals why she hated her Star Wars death and how she overcame her fear of nudity in Westworld.