Acting · geboren 1984-07-25 · London, England, UK

Zawe Ashton

Zawedde Emma Ashton (born 25 July 1984) is an English actress, playwright and narrator. She is best known for her roles in the comedy dramas Fresh Meat and Not Safe for Work, the Netflix horror thriller film Velvet Buzzsaw and for her portrayal of Joyce Carol Vincent in Dreams of a Life (2011). She will join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Dar-Benn in The Marvels (2023). She was born in Hackney, London to an English father and a Ugandan mother. She was a member of the National Youth Theatre and graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University.

Bekannt aus

• Nocturnal Animals (2016) – Alex
• The Marvels (2023) – Dar-Benn
• Doctor Who (2005) – Journey Blue
• The Handmaid's Tale - Der Report der Magd (2017) – Oona
• Die Kunst des toten Mannes (2019) – Josephina
• Blitz (2011) – Elizabeth Falls
• Greta (2019) – Alexa Hammond
• Misfits (2009) – Jessica
• Die Girls von St. Trinian 2 - Auf Schatzsuche (2009) – Bianca
• All of You (2025) – Andrea
• Fresh Meat (2011) – Violet 'Vod' Nordstrom
• Mr. Malcolms Liste (2022) – Julia Thistlewaite
• Dreams of a Life (2011) – Joyce Vincent
• Oasis (2017) – Severin
• Wanderlust (2018) – Claire Pascal
• Case Histories (2011) – Deborah Arnold
• Not Safe for Work (2015) – Katherine
• Weekender (2011) – Sarah
• Game On (1995) – Little Girl
• Shooters (2002) – Charlie’s Girl
• Adam Hills: The Last Leg (2013) – Self
• Oasis (2017) – Severin
• Vorläufig festgenommen! 24 Stunden in Gewahrsam (2014) – Self - Narrator (voice)
• Guerrilla (2017) – Omega
• Mog's Christmas (2023) – Mrs. Gaynor (voice)
• MARVEL STUDIOS: GEMEINSAM UNBESIEGBAR: Das Making-of von THE MARVELS (2024) – Self - 'Dar-Benn'
• Psychobitches (2013) – Eartha Kitt
• The Demon Headmaster (1996) – Rebecca
• The Place We Go To Hide (2014) – Writer
• The Inbetweeners: Fwends Reunited (2019) – Self
• The Big Narstie Show (2018) – Self
• Broken English: Marianne Faithful (2026) – The Media Archivist
• Comic Relief (1988)
• Maryland (2022) – Also Mary
• Othello - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2008) – Bianca
• Tomato Soup (2010) – Gun Girl
• Spice Girls - Girl Power erobert die Welt (2021) – Self - Narrator
• The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full (2024) – Self - Narrator (voice)
• Playhouse Presents (2012) – Eartha Kitt
• World's Tiniest Masterpieces (2018) – Narrator