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Born: 6 November 1972, London, England, UK (age 34)
Birth Name: Thandiwe Newton
Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Awards: Won BAFTA Film Award. Another 3 wins & 14 nominations  
Credited Years: 1991 - 2007
Profession: Actress / Miscellaneous Crew / Self
Known for: Mission: Impossible II / The Pursuit of Happyness / The Chronicles of Riddick

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Biography:
  • Thandie Newton (born Thandiwe Adjewa Newton on November 6, 1972) is a BAFTA Award-winning English actress.

    Newton was born in Zambia, to a white English lab technician and artist, Nick Newton, and a Zimbabwean health-care worker, Nyasha. The name ... more

Quotes:
  • "It was hysterical. We wanted to make it naughty and fun. When the camera stopped rolling, it was hard to stop laughing." - about her love scene with Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
  • "I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind of thing and it's not a pursuit to make me feel happy in my life."
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Trivia:
  • She has a Zimbabwean mother and a British father.
  • First name pronounced "Tan-dee".
  • Her full name, Thandiwe, means "beloved."
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