Thandie Newton

Thandie Newton has a petite frame, standing at 5'3" with a slim build and dark hair that frames her brown eyes. Her look is understated and elegant, which suits the range of roles she has played over three decades. She was born on Monday 6th of November 1972 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, and is British of mixed-race (primarily Black) ethnicity.

Newton is a multi-talented professional, working as an actress, musician, and producer. She first gained attention as Makemba "Kem" Likasu on ER, a role she played from 2003 to 2005 and reprised in 2009. Her film credits include Beloved, Mission: Impossible 2, Crash, The Pursuit of Happyness, Westworld, and Solo: A Star Wars Story. She has also lent her voice to animated series like Big Mouth and Human Resources. Her performances have earned her a Primetime Emmy Award and a BAFTA Award, along with two Golden Globe nominations.

In 2019, she was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire for her services to film and charity. Newton is also a mother to Nico Parker. She has not shared many personal details publicly, but her work speaks for itself. She continues to be a respected figure in entertainment, known for her versatility and compelling screen presence.