Movies (Acting Roles)

Anaconda
Thandiwe Newton will be 53 in Anaconda Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 2025

Mufasa: The Lion King
Thandiwe Newton was 52 in Mufasa: The Lion King as 'Eshe (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 18 2024

God's Country
Thandiwe Newton was 49 in God's Country as 'Sandra Guidry'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 2022

All the Old Knives
Thandiwe Newton was 49 in All the Old Knives as 'Celia Harrison'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 2022

Reminiscence
Thandiwe Newton was 48 in Reminiscence as 'Emily 'Watts' Sanders'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 18 2021

Gringo
Thandiwe Newton was 45 in Gringo as 'Bonnie Soyinka'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 2018

Family Feud
Thandiwe Newton was 45 in Family Feud as 'Joan'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 04 2018

Half of a Yellow Sun
Thandiwe Newton was 40 in Half of a Yellow Sun as 'Olanna'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 2013

Good Deeds
Thandiwe Newton was 39 in Good Deeds as 'Lindsey'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 23 2012

Retreat
Thandiwe Newton was 38 in Retreat as 'Kate'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 2011

The Prophet
Thandiwe Newton was 38 in The Prophet as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 03 2011

For Colored Girls
Thandiwe Newton was 37 in For Colored Girls as 'Tangie / Orange'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 2010

Vanishing on 7th Street
Thandiwe Newton was 37 in Vanishing on 7th Street as 'Rosemary'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 11 2010

Huge
Thandiwe Newton was 37 in Huge as 'Kris'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 2010

2012
Thandiwe Newton was 36 in 2012 as 'Laura Wilson'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 2009

W.
Thandiwe Newton was 35 in W. as 'Condoleezza Rice'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2008

RocknRolla
Thandiwe Newton was 35 in RocknRolla as 'Stella'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 2008

Run Fatboy Run
Thandiwe Newton was 34 in Run Fatboy Run as 'Libby'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 2007

Norbit
Thandiwe Newton was 34 in Norbit as 'Kate Thomas'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 08 2007

Crash
Thandiwe Newton was 32 in Crash as 'Christine Thayer'.Movie Released: Fri, May 06 2005

The Chronicles of Riddick
Thandiwe Newton was 31 in The Chronicles of Riddick as 'Dame Vaako'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 11 2004

Shade
Thandiwe Newton was 30 in Shade as 'Tiffany'.Movie Released: Sun, May 18 2003

The Truth About Charlie
Thandiwe Newton was 29 in The Truth About Charlie as 'Regina Lambert'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 2002

It Was an Accident
Thandiwe Newton was 27 in It Was an Accident as 'Noreen Hurlock'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 2000

Mission: Impossible II
Thandiwe Newton was 27 in Mission: Impossible II as 'Nyah Hall'.Movie Released: Wed, May 24 2000

Beloved
Thandiwe Newton was 25 in Beloved as 'Beloved'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1998

Besieged
Thandiwe Newton was 25 in Besieged as 'Shandurai'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1998

In Your Dreams
Thandiwe Newton was 25 in In Your Dreams as 'Clare'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 13 1997

Gridlock'd
Thandiwe Newton was 24 in Gridlock'd as 'Barbara 'Cookie' Cook'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1997

The Leading Man
Thandiwe Newton was 24 in The Leading Man as 'Hilary Rule'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 1996

Jefferson in Paris
Thandiwe Newton was 22 in Jefferson in Paris as 'Sally Hemings'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1995

Loaded
Thandiwe Newton was 21 in Loaded as 'Zita'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 1994

The Young Americans
Thandiwe Newton was 20 in The Young Americans as 'Rachael Stevens'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1993

Pirate Prince
Thandiwe Newton was 19 in Pirate Prince as 'Becky Newton'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 26 1991

Flirting
Thandiwe Newton was 18 in Flirting as 'Thandiwe Adjewa'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 20 1991
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Human Resources
Thandiwe Newton was 49+ in Human Resources as 'Mona (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 18 2022

The Big Narstie Show
Thandiwe Newton was 45+ in The Big Narstie Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 29 2018

Big Mouth
Thandiwe Newton was 44+ in Big Mouth as 'Mona (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 2017

Westworld
Thandiwe Newton was 43+ in Westworld as 'Maeve Millay'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 2016

The Slap
Thandiwe Newton was 42+ in The Slap as 'Aisha'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 12 2015

Off Camera with Sam Jones
Thandiwe Newton was 41+ in Off Camera with Sam Jones as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 06 2014

Rogue
Thandiwe Newton was 40+ in Rogue as 'Grace Travis'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 03 2013

Line of Duty
Thandiwe Newton was 39+ in Line of Duty as 'DCI Roz Huntley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 26 2012

RuPaul's Drag Race
Thandiwe Newton was 36+ in RuPaul's Drag Race as 'Self - Special Guest, Self - Guest Judge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 2009

The Graham Norton Show
Thandiwe Newton was 34+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

American Dad!
Thandiwe Newton was 32+ in American Dad! as 'Makeva (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 2005

The Daily Show
Thandiwe Newton was 23+ in The Daily Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

ER
Thandiwe Newton was 21+ in ER as 'Makemba 'Kem' Likasu'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994