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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1984-07-21 (40 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Zawe Ashton

Biography:

Zawedde Emma Ashton (born 25 July 1984) is a British 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).

Known For

Acting

2024

2023

Mog's Christmas as Mrs. Gaynor (voice)
The Marvels as Dar-Benn

2022

Maryland as Also Mary
Mr. Malcolm's List as Julia Thistlewaite

2021

2019

Greta as Alexa Hammond
Velvet Buzzsaw as Josephina

2018

Wanderlust as Claire

2017

Oasis as Severin
Guerrilla as Omega
Oasis as Severin

2016

The Tall Tales of Urchin as Ragamuffin (voice)

2015

Not Safe for Work as Katherine

2014

Flinch as Emily
24 Hours in Police Custody as Self - Narrator (voice)

2013

The Last Leg as Self

2011

Dreams of a Life as Joyce Vincent
Weekender as Sarah
Blitz as Elizabeth Falls
Lapland as Jingle Jill
Fresh Meat as Violet 'Vod' Nordstrom
Case Histories as Deborah Arnold

2010

Tomato Soup as Gun Girl
Sherlock as Sally Donovan

2009

Misfits as Jessica

2008

2005

Doctor Who as Journey Blue
The Crust as Sasha

2002

Shooters as Charlie’s Girl

1996

1995

Game On as Little Girl

Directing

2014

Happy Toys as Director

Writing

2014

Happy Toys as Writer

Production

2014