ACTOR

Thandie Newton

1972 - Today

Photo of Thandie Newton

Icon of person Thandie Newton

Melanie Thandiwe Newton ( TAN-dee-way; born 6 November 1972), formerly credited as Thandie Newton ( TAN-dee), is a British actress. She has received various awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award, and a BAFTA Award, as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to film and charity. 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). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thandie Newton is the 616th most popular actor (up from 3,260th in 2019), the 867th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,731st in 2019) and the 95th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Thandie Newton by language

Loading...

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Thandie Newton ranks 616 out of 13,578. Before her are William Fichtner, Gabriel Byrne, Luise Rainer, Glenda Jackson, Karlheinz Böhm, and Sam Anderson. After her are Jude Law, Laura Gemser, Danielle Darrieux, Brendan Gleeson, Rex Harrison, and Ken Watanabe.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Thandie Newton ranks 18. Before her are Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, Queen Letizia of Spain, Andrzej Duda, Pavel Nedvěd, Wentworth Miller, and Mike Johnson. After her are Jude Law, Big Show, Rubens Barrichello, Maia Sandu, Lee Jung-jae, and Rui Costa.

Others Born in 1972

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thandie Newton ranks 867 out of 8,785. Before her are David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon (1961), Glenda Jackson (1936), James Joseph Sylvester (1814), Mike Hawthorn (1929), Ælla of Northumbria (800), and Brian Epstein (1934). After her are Jude Law (1972), Karl Pearson (1857), Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878), William Hyde Wollaston (1766), John Paul Jones (1946), and Princess Muna al-Hussein (1941).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Thandie Newton ranks 95. Before her are Charles Laughton (1899), Wentworth Miller (1972), Stephen Graham (1973), Brian Cox (1946), Sean Bean (1959), and Glenda Jackson (1936). After her are Jude Law (1972), Rex Harrison (1908), David McCallum (1933), Bernard Hill (1944), Peter Finch (1916), and John Gielgud (1904).

British born Actors

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous