Thandiwe Newton

Melanie Thandiwe Newton ( ; born 6 November 1972), formerly credited as Thandie Newton ( ), is a British actress. She has received various awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award, and a BAFTA Award, in addition to 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). Provided by Wikipedia