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Zawe Ashton

Acting

1.1 Popularity Jul 21, 1984 (41 years old) London, England, UK

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 w...

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Known For

Doctor Who
Doctor Who
2005 as Journey Blue
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
2017 as Oona
The Last Leg
The Last Leg
2013 as Self
The Marvels
The Marvels
2023 as Dar-Benn
Misfits
Misfits
2009 as Jessica
Blitz
Blitz
2011 as Elizabeth Falls
Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
2016 as Alex
Greta
Greta
2019 as Alexa Hammond

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).

Filmography 48

2025
All of You Movie

as Andrea

2024
The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full TV

as Self - Narrator

2024
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels Movie

as Self - 'Dar-Benn'

2023
Mog's Christmas Movie

as Mrs. Gaynor (voice)

2023
The Marvels Movie

as Dar-Benn

2022
Maryland Movie

as Also Mary

2022
Mr. Malcolm's List Movie

as Julia Thistlewaite

2021
Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain TV

as Self - Narrator

2019
Egypt's Lost Pyramid Movie

as Narrator

2019
Greta Movie

as Alexa Hammond

2019
Velvet Buzzsaw Movie

as Josephina

2018
Wanderlust TV

as Claire

2018
World's Tiniest Masterpieces Movie

as Narrator

2018
The Big Narstie Show TV

as Self

2018
Prince: the Last Year of a Legend Movie

as Self - Narrator

2017
The Handmaid's Tale TV

as Oona

2017
Guerrilla TV

as Omega

2017
Oasis Movie

as Severin

2017
Oasis TV

as Severin

2016
Nocturnal Animals Movie

as Alex

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday July 21, 1984 (41 years old)
Place of Birth London, England, UK
Also Known As Zawedde Emma Ashton, زاوی اشتون, 扎威・艾希頓
Years Active 1995 - 2025
Popularity 1.1
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Career Stats
48 Total Credits
25 Movie Roles
18 TV Roles
6 Photos