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Melanie Thandiwe Newton OBE is a British actress, who has appeared in British and American films.Newton is known for her starring roles, such as the title character in Beloved, Nyah Nordoff-Hall in Mission: Impossible 2, Christine in Crash, for which she received a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Linda in The Pursuit of Happyness, Condoleezza Rice in W., Laura Wilson in 2012, and Val in Solo: A Star Wars Story.