Zawe Ashton
Acting
Born: 1984-07-25 in London, England, UK
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).
Known For
Nocturnal Animals
Alex
The Marvels
Dar-Benn
Doctor Who
Journey Blue
The Handmaid's Tale
Oona
Velvet Buzzsaw
Josephina
Blitz
Elizabeth Falls
Greta
Alexa Hammond
Misfits
Jessica
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
Bianca
All of You
Andrea
Fresh Meat
Violet 'Vod' Nordstrom
Mr Malcolm's List
Julia Thistlewaite
Dreams of a Life
Joyce Vincent
Oasis
Severin
Wanderlust
Claire Pascal
Case Histories
Deborah Arnold
Not Safe for Work
Katherine
Weekender
Sarah
Game On
Little Girl
The Last Leg
Self
Shooters
Charlie’s Girl
Oasis
Severin
Guerrilla
Omega
24 Hours in Police Custody
Self - Narrator (voice)
Mog's Christmas
Mrs. Gaynor (voice)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
Self - 'Dar-Benn'
Psychobitches
Eartha Kitt
Psychobitches
Cleopatra
The Demon Headmaster
Rebecca
The Big Narstie Show
Self
Broken English
The Media Archivist
Maryland
Also Mary
Othello - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Bianca
Tomato Soup
Gun Girl
Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain
Self - Narrator
The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full
Self - Narrator (voice)
World's Tiniest Masterpieces
Narrator
The Crust
Sasha
Playhouse Presents
Eartha Kitt