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Zawe Ashton
Actor, Director, Producer, WriterBorn July 25, 1984 (41 years)
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).
Filmography
| 2025 | Broken English · as The Media Archivist |
| 2024 | All of You · as Andrea |
| 2023 | Mog's Christmas · as Mrs. Gaynor (voice) |
| 2023 | The Marvels · as Dar-Benn |
| 2022 | Maryland · as Also Mary |
| 2022 | Mr. Malcolm's List · as Julia Thistlewaite |
| 2019 | Egypt's Lost Pyramid · as Narrator |
| 2019 | Velvet Buzzsaw · as Josephina |
| 2018 | Greta · as Alexa Hammond |
| 2018 | Wanderlust (2018) (TV Series) · as Claire Pascal |
| 2017 | The Handmaid's Tale (TV Series) · as Oona |
| 2017 | Guerrilla (TV Series) · as Omega |
| 2017 | Oasis · as Severin |
| 2017 | Oasis (TV Series) · as Severin |
| 2016 | Nocturnal Animals · as Alex |
| 2016 | The Tall Tales of Urchin · as Ragamuffin (voice) |
| 2015 | Not Safe for Work (2015) (TV Series) · as Katherine |
| 2015 | The Devil You Know (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2013 | Psychobitches (TV Series) · as Cleopatra |
| 2013 | Sarah & Duck (TV Series) · as Hairdresser |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents (TV Series) · as Eartha Kitt |
| 2011 | Lapland · as Jingle Jill |
| 2011 | Dreams of a Life · as Joyce Vincent |
| 2011 | Fresh Meat (TV Series) · as Violet 'vod' Nordstrom |
| 2011 | Weekender · as Sarah |
| 2011 | Case Histories (TV Series) · as Deborah Arnold |
| 2011 | Blitz · as Elizabeth Falls |
| 2010 | Sherlock (TV Series) · as Sally Donovan |
| 2009 | St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold · as Bianca |
| 2009 | Misfits (TV Series) · as Jessica |
| 2008 | Othello (Shakespeare's Globe Theatre) · as Bianca |
| 2007 | Mobile (TV Series) · as Eyewitness |
| 2005 | Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as Journey Blue |
| 2003 | Coming Up (TV Series) · as Yvonne |
| 2002 | NCS Manhunt (TV Series) · as Mia Davis |
| 2002 | Shooters · as Charlie’s Girl |
| 2001 | In Deep (TV Series) · as Jade |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Abigail Meredith |
| 1996 | The Demon Headmaster (TV Series) · as Rebecca |
| 1995 | Game On (TV Series) · as Little Girl |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Gina |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Kylie |