Zawe Ashton

Acting·Jul 25, 1984·London, England, UK

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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).

Film	Credit
Broken English2026 · The Media Archivist	The Media Archivist
All of You2025 · Andrea	Andrea
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels2024 · Self - 'Dar-Benn'	Self - 'Dar-Benn'
Mog's Christmas2023 · Mrs. Gaynor (voice)	Mrs. Gaynor (voice)
The Marvels2023 · Dar-Benn	Dar-Benn
Maryland2022 · Also Mary	Also Mary
Mr Malcolm's List2022 · Julia Thistlewaite	Julia Thistlewaite
Egypt's Lost Pyramid2019 · Narrator	Narrator
Greta2019 · Alexa Hammond	Alexa Hammond
Velvet Buzzsaw2019 · Josephina	Josephina
World's Tiniest Masterpieces2018 · Narrator	Narrator
PPrince: the Last Year of a Legend2018 · Self - Narrator	Self - Narrator
Oasis2017 · Severin	Severin
Nocturnal Animals2016 · Alex	Alex
Little Soldier2016 · Actor	Actor
TThe Tall Tales of Urchin2016 · Ragamuffin (voice)	Ragamuffin (voice)
Flinch2014 · Emily	Emily
HHappy Toys2014 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Place We Go To Hide2014 · Writer, Producer, Director	Writer, Producer, Director
Lapland2011 · Jingle Jill	Jingle Jill
A bloody muddle2011 · Kate	Kate
Weekender2011 · Sarah	Sarah
Dreams of a Life2011 · Joyce Vincent	Joyce Vincent
Blitz2011 · Elizabeth Falls	Elizabeth Falls
Tomato Soup2010 · Gun Girl	Gun Girl
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold2009 · Bianca	Bianca
Othello - Live at Shakespeare's Globe2008 · Bianca	Bianca
Shooters2002 · Charlie’s Girl	Charlie’s Girl