Zawe Ashton
Zawedde Emma Ashton FRSL (; 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).
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| Date of birth | 25 July 1984
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| Place of birth | Hackney, London, England
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- Former member of the National Youth Theatre
- Is writer in residence at Manchester's Contact Theatre
- Her play "Harm's Way" was shortlisted for the Verity Bargate Award in 2007
- Graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University in 2006 with a degree in acting
- Engaged to Tom Hiddleston
Zawe Ashton is known for her role in the film The Marvels (2023) as Dar-Benn.
She is also known for her role in the TV special BAFTA 2022 (2022) as Self.
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