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Zawe Ashton
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1984Born, London
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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.
Known for
Nocturnal AnimalsAlex
The MarvelsDar-Benn
Doctor WhoJourney Blue
The Handmaid's TaleOona
Velvet BuzzsawJosephina2026Broken EnglishThe Media ArchivistMovie
2025All of YouAndreaMovie
2023Mog's ChristmasMrs. Gaynor (voice)Movie
2023The MarvelsDar-BennMovie
2022MarylandAlso MaryMovie
2022Mr Malcolm's ListJulia ThistlewaiteMovie
2019Egypt's Lost PyramidNarratorMovie
2019GretaAlexa HammondMovie
2019Velvet BuzzsawJosephinaMovie
2018WanderlustClaire Pascal · 5 episodesShow
2018World's Tiniest MasterpiecesNarratorMovie
2017GuerrillaOmega · 6 episodesShow
2017OasisSeverinMovie
2017OasisSeverin · 1 episodeShow
2016Nocturnal AnimalsAlexMovie
2016Little SoldierMovie
2016The Tall Tales of UrchinRagamuffin (voice)Movie
2015Not Safe for WorkKatherine · 6 episodesShow
2014FlinchEmilyMovie
2013PsychobitchesEartha Kitt, Cleopatra · 1 episodeShow
2012Playhouse PresentsEartha Kitt · 1 episodeShow
2011LaplandJingle JillMovie
2011A bloody muddleKateMovie
2011Fresh MeatViolet 'Vod' Nordstrom · 30 episodesShow
2011WeekenderSarahMovie
2011Dreams of a LifeJoyce VincentMovie
2011Case HistoriesDeborah Arnold · 9 episodesShow
2011BlitzElizabeth FallsMovie
2010Tomato SoupGun GirlMovie
2009St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's GoldBiancaMovie
2009MisfitsJessica · 1 episodeShow
2008Othello - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeBiancaMovie
2005The CrustSasha · 1 episodeShow
2002ShootersCharlie’s GirlMovie
1996The Demon HeadmasterRebecca · 2 episodesShow
1995Game OnLittle Girl · 1 episodeShow
1988Comic Relief1 episodeShow
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