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Noma Dumezweni
Born 1969-07-28Swaziland, South Africa
Noma Dumezweni (born 28 July 1969) is a South African-British actress. In 2006, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for her performance as Ruth Younger in A Raisin in the Sun at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. In 2017, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as Hermione Granger in the original West End run of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child; she reprised the role for the show's original Broadway run and, in 2018, was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Prima FacieRoleTusker: Brotherhood of ElephantsSelf - NarratorLions of the Skeleton CoastSelf - NarratorThe FriendBarbaraReEntryAliciaRetributionAngela BrickmannThe Little MermaidThe QueenThe Same StormDionne DavisSoul of the OceanSelf - NarratorStatue Wars: One Summer in BristolNarratorLetters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel(voiceover)The Boy Who Harnessed the WindEdith SikeloThe Kid Who Would Be KingMrs. LeeMary Poppins ReturnsMiss Penny FarthingThe RoofAnother FanThe Marriage of Reason & SqualorRoleOut of DarknessRoleMagpie Sings the BluesDr. Marcia HammondTeethMrs. TaylorThe Color of Magic 2in1MarchessaDoctor Who: Planet of the DeadCapt MagamboFalloutJoyce AbenaThe Grey ManSergeantMysterious CreaturesChanelle Pinkerton