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Thandiwe Newton
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Thandiwe Newton

Actor · born November 6, 1972

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Melanie Thandiwe Newton, formerly credited as Thandie Newton, is a British actress. She has received various awards, including a Primetime Emmy and a BAFTA, as well as nominations for two Golden Globes.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~34Named British Academy Film Awards2006
  2. ~34Named Empire Awards2006
  3. 33Received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting RoleFebruary 19, 2006

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