Acting
Zawe Ashton
Also Known As: Zawedde Emma Ashton
Birth Date
July 25, 1984
(42 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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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).
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Doctor Who
Journey Blue
2005 • 1 episode
The Handmaid's Tale
Oona
2017 • 3 episodes
The Last Leg
Self
2013 • 2 episodes
Misfits
Jessica
2009 • 1 episode
The Marvels
Dar-Benn
2023
Playhouse Presents
Eartha Kitt
2012 • 1 episode
Nocturnal Animals
Alex
2016
Fresh Meat
Violet 'Vod' Nordstrom
2011 • 30 episodes
Greta
Alexa Hammond
2019
Case Histories
Deborah Arnold
2011 • 9 episodes
Blitz
Elizabeth Falls
2011
The Big Narstie Show
Self
2018 • 1 episode
All of You
Andrea
2025
24 Hours in Police Custody
Self - Narrator (voice)
2014 • 8 episodes
Game On
Little Girl
1995 • 1 episode
Psychobitches
Eartha Kitt
2013 • 1 episode
Velvet Buzzsaw
Josephina
2019
Wanderlust
Claire Pascal
2018 • 5 episodes
Doctor Who Extra
Self
2014 • 1 episode
Lapland
Jingle Jill
2011