Newton, Thandiwe, 1972-

found: Internet movie database, Sept. 15, 1999:(Thandie Newton; birth name Thandiwe Newton; b. 1972)

found: Internet movie database, April 8, 2021:(Thandiwe Newton; b. 1972, Westminster, London; birth name: Melanie Thandiwe Newton; 'Thandie' is a variation of her actual middle name Thandiwe, which means 'beloved.')

found: Wikipedia, Oct. 8, 2018(Melanie Thandiwe "Thandie" Newton (born 6 November 1972) is an English actress)

found: Wikipedia, April 8, 2021(Thandiwe Newton; Melanie Thandiwe Newton Parker, OBE; formerly credited as Thandie Newton; born Melanie Thandiwe Newton, November 6, 2021, Westminster, London, England; English actress; married Ol Parker in 1998)

found: BBC.com WWW site, viewed April 8, 2021(Thandiwe Netwon; born in London, and grew up in Penzance, Cornwall; actress; has said she is reverting to the original Zimbabwean spelling of her first name, Thandiwe. She has hitherto been known as Thandie, an anglicised version of her name with the "w" absent; All of Newton's films will be credited with the name Thandiwe (pronounced "tan-DEE-way") Newton in future; "That's my name. It's always been my name. I'm taking back what's mine," she said in an interview with British Vogue; her full name is Melanie Thandiwe Newton; she said her name was misspelled in the credits to her first film in 1991, Flirting, As a result, Thandie Newton became the widely-used spelling of her name and has stuck with the actress for three decades)