Newton was honoured with a BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actress in 2006 for her role in Crash. In 2004 also appeared in The Chronicles of Riddick and Crash.
THANDIE NEWTON MOVIES SERIES
She reprised the role once more for the series finale in 2009. John Carter on the American television series ER. Between 20, Newton played Makemba "Kem" Likasu, the love interest, and later wife of Dr. She played the female lead Nyah Hall in the film Mission: Impossible II. She gained international recognition in the Merchant Ivory production of Jefferson in Paris as Sally Hemings, which led to her being cast in Jonathan Demme's Beloved (1998), in which she played the title character alongside co-stars Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover. She played the role of Brad Pitt's maid Yvette in Interview With A Vampire (1994). Newton made her film debut in Flirting (1991). Raised in London and Penzance, Kernow/Cornwall, she went on to study social anthropology at Downing College, Cambridge, from 1992 to 1995. Newton was born in London, the daughter of Nyasha, a Zimbabwean health-care worker and Nick Newton, a Cornish laboratory technician and artist. She has appeared in a number of British and American films. The film received mostly positive reviews from critics.Thandiwe Nashita "Thandie" Newton (born 6 November 1972) is an English actress. She was last seen in the 2022 American spy thriller film ‘All the Old Knives’ directed by Janus Metz Pedersen. Newton next starred in films like ‘Gringo’ (2018), ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ (2018), and ‘Reminiscence’ (2021). The series was renewed for a fourth season which is expected to release in 2022. In 2016, she joined the cast of the American dystopian science fiction neo-Western television series ‘Westworld’ created by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Newton also bagged the ‘BAFTA Award,’ ‘Empire Award,’ and ‘London Film Critics Circle Award’ for her performance in the film.
The film opened to a positive reception and was a major commercial success, grossing over $98.4 million on a budget of $6.5 million. The year 2004 saw the release of the crime drama film ‘Crash’ where she portrayed Christine Thayer. In 2003, she appeared in the Damian Nieman-directed American neo-noir crime thriller film, ‘Shade.’ The film received positive to mixed reviews from critics. The film, however, was poorly received by critics and was a box office flop. She went on to receive another ‘NAACP Image Award’ nomination along with a ‘Black Reel Award’ nomination for her performance as ‘Regina Lambert’ in the 2002 mystery film ‘The Truth About Charlie’ directed by Jonathan Demme. Newton also received the ‘Empire Award,’ ‘NAACP Image Award,’ and ‘Blockbuster Entertainment Award’ nominations for her performance in the film. The film garnered mixed to positive reviews and was a major box office success, grossing over $546.4 million on a budget of $125 million. In 2000, she portrayed Nyah Nordoff-Hall in the action spy film, ‘Mission: Impossible 2’ directed by John Woo. Following her debut, she went on to star in films like ‘The Young Americans’ (1993), ‘Interview with the Vampire’ (1994), ‘Jefferson in Paris’ (1995), ‘The Journey of August King’ (1995), ‘The Leading Man’ (1996), ‘Gridlock'd’ (1997), ‘Besieged’ (1998), and ‘Beloved’ (1998). Thandie Newton made her debut in the 1991 Australian coming-of-age comedy-drama film ‘Flirting’ where she played the role of ‘Thandiwe Adjewa.’ The film received greatly positive reviews from critics.
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