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Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton's biography

Melanie Tandiwe Newton is 50 years old film actor born at London. She was born on Monday 6th of November 1972. According to year of birth 1972 Thandie belongs to Generation X. Birthday on 6th of November means she is Scorpio. Scorpio is a watery sign. These people are very intense in their thoughts. They always learn from the transformatory phase of their life.

Thandie is native english speaker. She is multiracial british. She is citizen of United Kingdom. Thandie is atheist.

Thandiwe Newton's family

Thandiwe Newton's husband

He is known as screenwriter. Thandie´s husband was born on Monday 2nd of June 1969 in London.

Thandiwe Newton's ex husband

Thandie has 1 daughter.

Thandiwe Newton's daughter: Nico Parker

Thandiwe Newton's daughter's name is Nico Parker. She is known as actor. Thandie´s daughter was born on Wednesday 15th of December 2004 in Kensal Green.

Thandiwe Newton's schools

We found 3 schools Thandie attended. Complete list of schools: Downing College, University of Cambridge, Humphry Davy School.

Detailed informations about Thandie´s schools

  • Graduated with a 2:1 (otherwise known as "an undergraduate degree with 2nd Class Honours, Upper Division")in Anthropology from Cambridge University.

Thandiwe Newton's career

Thandie´s main focus is to be film actor. Thandie is famous thanks to The Truth About Charlie, Mission Impossible II. You could see her also in Westworld.

Is Thandiwe Newton gay ?

She is known to be straight.

Thandiwe Newton's boyfriend

John Duigan

Thandiwe Newton and John Duigan have been together since 1988 for 6 years. He is known as film director. Thandie´s boyfriend was born on Sunday 19th of June 1949 in Hartley Wintney.

Awards and competitions

Thandiwe Newton's Awards

  • She was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2019 Queen's New Years Honours List for her serves to Film and Charity. She is an actress in London, England.

Thandiwe Newton's Rankings

  • Ranked #48 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002)

Thandiwe Newton's 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 II (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.
  • God, yeah, I'm good at playing the emotionally strangled person. The woman who is in the worst place in her life. That's me!
  • Ten years ago, I probably would have bemoaned the fact that I started out [in the film business] so young - but now I'm grateful - truly grateful. [September 2008]
  • When I am out and about I feel watched. It's become second nature. The only time I get to be private is in my work. That is when I liberate the ego. The blessed-out sensation of liberating the ego.

Thandiwe Newton's height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color

Lets describe how Thandiwe Newton looks. We will focus on Thandie´s height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color and shoe size. She is tall as 5' 3" (160 cm). Thandie weights 112lbs (51 kg). Body build is slim. Her eyes are tinted brown - light. Her hair is shade of brown - dark. If you are really curious, you may find interesting her shoe size is 9.

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