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Actor Born: 1972 Biography:Fine-boned and soft-spoken, "Thandie Newton" displays a deceptive fragility that is betrayed by the strong, resilient characters she often portrays. The actress was born in Zambia in 1972 to a Zimbabwean mother and British father who moved their family to London when Newton was four. It was while a student at a private school in North London that the actress met Australian director "John Duigan", who was casting his coming-of-age tale "Flirting" (1991). Newton won a leading role as the smart, worldly girlfriend of the film's protagonist and starred alongside a then-relatively unknown "Nicole Kidman". Her next film of any significance was 1994's "Interview With the Vampire", in which she had a minor role alongside Kidman's then-husband, "Tom Cruise".
The same year, Newton acted as part of an ensemble cast in "Loaded", a fairly obscure film directed by "Anna Campion", sister of "The Piano"'s "Jane... Full Biography
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