Thandiwe Newton Filmography: Movies and Television Credits
Selected screen credits for Thandiwe Newton: 34 movie titles and 10 television titles, with film release years and roles.
This Thandiwe Newton filmography covers 34 movie titles and 10 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.
Thandiwe Newton movies by release year
The years below are film release years, not filming dates.
- Flirting (1991) as Thandiwe Adjewa
- The Young Americans (1993) as Rachael Stevens
- Interview with the Vampire (1994) as Yvette
- Jefferson in Paris (1995) as Sally Hemings
- The Leading Man (1996) as Hilary Rule
- Gridlock'd (1997) as Cookie
- Beloved (1998) as Beloved
- Besieged (1998) as Shandurai
- Mission: Impossible II (2000) as Nyah Hall
- The Truth About Charlie (2002) as Regina Lambert
- Shade (2003) as Tiffany
- The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) as Dame Vaako
- Crash (2005) as Christine Thayer
- The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) as Linda
- Norbit (2007) as Kate Thomas
- Run Fatboy Run (2007) as Libby
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) as Self
- RocknRolla (2008) as Stella
- W. (2008) as Condoleezza Rice
- 2012 (2009) as Laura Wilson
- For Colored Girls (2010) as Tangie / Orange
- Vanishing on 7th Street (2010) as Rosemary
- Retreat (2011) as Kate
- Good Deeds (2012) as Lindsey
- Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) as Olanna
- Gringo (2018) as Bonnie Soyinka
- Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) as Val
- The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2019) as Journalist
- Reminiscence (2021) as Emily 'Watts' Sanders
- All the Old Knives (2022) as Celia Harrison
- God's Country (2022) as Sandra Guidry
- Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023) as Ginger (voice)
- Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) as Eshe (voice)
- Anaconda (2025) as Claire Simons
Thandiwe Newton television roles and appearances
Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Thandiwe Newton; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.
- American Dad! as Makeva (voice)
- Big Mouth as Mona (voice)
- ER as Makemba 'Kem' Likasu
- Human Resources as Mona (voice)
- Line of Duty as DCI Roz Huntley
- Rogue as Grace Travis
- RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Special Guest; Self - Guest Judge
- The Slap as Aisha
- Wednesday as Dr. Rachael Fairburn
- Westworld as Maeve Millay
Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Thandiwe Newton's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.
Frequently asked questions
How many titles are listed in this Thandiwe Newton filmography?
This page lists 34 movie titles and 10 television titles. Multiple characters in the same title are grouped together; these counts describe this selection, not a career total.
What do the dates in this filmography mean?
Movie years refer to release dates. Television appearance dates are shown only where verified for the performer. A series premiere date is not used as the date of a guest appearance or as the start of a career.
Is this a complete list of Thandiwe Newton's credits?
No. This is a selected filmography drawn from available cast records. Early work, short films, individual episodes, stage work and other credits may be absent. It should not be used to identify a first-ever role or the latest project.
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