Personal Info
Birthday
July 25, 1984
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
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).
Directed Movies (1)
Acting Filmography (44)
7.3
Broken English
Movie2026
6.3
All of You
Movie2025
8.0
The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full
TV Series2024
5.2
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
Movie2024
7.3
Mog's Christmas
Movie2023
5.9
The Marvels
Movie2023
7.0
Maryland
Movie2022
5.8
Mr Malcolm's List
Movie2022
5.5
Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain
TV Series2021
0.0
Egypt's Lost Pyramid
Movie2019
6.6
Greta
Movie2019
5.4
Velvet Buzzsaw
Movie2019
6.0
Wanderlust
TV Series2018
9.0
World's Tiniest Masterpieces
Movie2018
4.3
The Big Narstie Show
TV Series2018
8.2
The Handmaid's Tale
TV Series2017
4.6
Guerrilla
TV Series2017
7.1
Oasis
Movie2017
7.0
Oasis
TV Series2017
7.4
Nocturnal Animals
Movie2016
0.0
Little Soldier
Movie2016
6.8
Not Safe for Work
TV Series2015
7.0
24 Hours in Police Custody
TV Series2014
0.0
Doctor Who Extra
TV Series2014
No Backdrop
0.0
Flinch
Movie2014
6.8
Psychobitches
TV Series2013
5.7
The Last Leg
TV Series2013
6.0
Playhouse Presents
TV Series2012
No Backdrop
0.0
Lapland
Movie2011
No Backdrop
0.0
A bloody muddle
Movie2011
7.2
Fresh Meat
TV Series2011
5.4
Weekender
Movie2011
6.5
Dreams of a Life
Movie2011
7.8
Case Histories
TV Series2011
6.2
Blitz
Movie2011
5.5
Tomato Soup
Movie2010
5.6
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
Movie2009
7.6
Misfits
TV Series2009
No Backdrop
4.7
Othello - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Movie2008
7.6
Doctor Who
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
9.0
The Crust
TV Series2005
5.5
Shooters
Movie2002
7.0
The Demon Headmaster
TV Series1996
7.6
Game On
TV Series1995