Zawe Ashton
Born
25 July 1984 (41)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also known as
Zawedde Emma 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).
Filmography (28)
Broken English
2026
All of You
2025
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
2024
Mog's Christmas
2023
The Marvels
2023
Maryland
2022
Mr Malcolm's List
2022
Egypt's Lost Pyramid
2019
Greta
2019
Velvet Buzzsaw
2019
World's Tiniest Masterpieces
2018
Prince: the Last Year of a Legend
2018
Oasis
2017
Nocturnal Animals
2016
Little Soldier
2016
The Tall Tales of Urchin
2016
Flinch
2014
Happy Toys
2014
🎬 Director
The Place We Go To Hide
2014
Lapland
2011
A bloody muddle
2011
Weekender
2011
Dreams of a Life
2011
Blitz
2011
Tomato Soup
2010
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
2009
Othello - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2008
Shooters
2002