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      • She is the daughter of Zimbabwean mother Nyasha, a health-care worker from the Shona tribe, and British father Nick Newton, who worked as a lab technician.
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  2. Apr 6, 2021 · Thandiwe Newton was born in London to a white British father, Nick, and a Zimbabwean mother Nyasha. Newton’s mother, who is now in her 70s, is a princess of the Shona tribe, from what was then Southern Rhodesia and is now Zimbabwe. According to Daily Mail reports, Nyasha’s full maiden name is Grace Nyasha Jombe.

  3. Apr 6, 2021 · Thandiwe Newton was born in London to a white British father, Nick, and a Zimbabwean mother Nyasha. Newton’s mother, who is now in her 70s, is a princess of the Shona tribe, from what was...

  4. Oct 24, 2023 · Her parentage is a blend of Zimbabwean and British heritage. Her mother, Nyasha Newton, is of Zimbabwean descent, belonging to the Shona tribe. Nyasha was a health-care worker in Southern Rhodesia, which is present-day Zimbabwe, before the family relocated to the United Kingdom.

  5. Thandiwe Newton was born in London. She is the daughter of Zimbabwean mother Nyasha, a health-care worker from the Shona tribe, and British father Nick Newton, who worked as a lab technician. She lived in Zambia until political unrest caused her family to move back to the UK, where she lived in Cornwall (in southwest Britain) until she was 11 ...

    • November 6, 1972
  6. Nov 20, 2023 · Thandiwe Newton's parents form a diverse coupleNyesha is a Black woman with roots in Zhombe, Zimbabwe, while Nick is a white man from Cornwall. Nyesha's background is anything but ordinary; she has royal lineage— she is a Zimbabwean princess, the granddaughter of a Shona chief.

  7. Melanie Thandiwe Newton was born in the Westminster area of London on 6 November 1972, the daughter of Zimbabwean mother Nyasha Jombe and English father Nick Newton. [3] [4] Her mother was a member of a Shona chieftaincy family, [3] [4] while her father worked as a laboratory technician and artist. [5]

  8. Feb 10, 2024 · Born to Nyasha Jombe, a Zimbabwean princess, and Nick Newton, a British lab technician and artist, Thandiwe’s early years were spent navigating different cultures. Raised in London before relocating to Zambia due to political unrest, her upbringing instilled in her a deep appreciation for diversity and adaptability.

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