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Saldana is ofter mistaken for Thandie Newton.

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Saldana is ofter mistaken for Thandie Newton.

Her mom mixes her up with Thandiwe Newton! 😅

Thandiwe Newton

Her mom mixes her up with Thandiwe Newton! 😅

Thandiwe Newton played pranks on her 'Run, Fatboy, Run' co-star Simon Pegg, including replacing Simon's mineral water with cheap vodka. 😈

Thandiwe Newton

English actor, comedian and screenwriter Simon Pegg

Thandiwe Newton played pranks on her 'Run, Fatboy, Run' co-star Simon Pegg, including replacing Simon's mineral water with cheap vodka. 😈

Thandie Newton became friends with Tupac on the set of 'Gridlock'd', he even affectionately called her 'lamb chop.' 🤗

Thandiwe Newton

Thandie Newton became friends with Tupac on the set of 'Gridlock'd', he even affectionately called her 'lamb chop.' 🤗

Thandiwe Newton learned traditional Japanese for her role in 'Westworld.' 😲

Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton learned traditional Japanese for her role in 'Westworld.' 😲

Thandiwe Newton learned Krav Maga for her role in 'Rogue.' 👊

Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton learned Krav Maga for her role in 'Rogue.' 👊

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Thandiwe Newton

English actress

Born

Nov 6, 1972 (52 years old)

Biography

Born in London on Monday, November 6, 1972, Thandiwe Newton is a Scorpio by zodiac sign and is currently 52 years old. Thandiwe Newton has made their mark as an actress. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Downing College, University of Cambridge, and the Humphry Davy School.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2010, Black Reel Awards and the British Academy Film Awards.

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