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Zawe Ashton

Zawe ashton
Zawe Ashton is an actress, playwright and director who started acting at the age of six. Her portrayal of Vod in Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong’s Fresh Meat won her a cult following and the diversity of her work across television, film and stage has attracted numerous accolades. Recent credits include the BBC/Netflix TV series Wanderlust, the Netflix feature film Velvet Buzzsaw and Betrayal at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Her play for all those women who thought they were Mad will be staged for the first time this year. She lives in London.

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  • Kit Caless
  • Lee Jackson
  • Paul Scraton
  • Sophie Parkin
  • Jan Noble
  • Anthony Cartwright
  • Xanthi Barker
  • Anna Birch
  • Pete Brown
  • Ashley Hickson-Lovence
  • Jean McNeil
  • Ken Worpole
  • Joe Haddow
  • Debora Robertson
  • Ana Seferović
  • Kerry Hudson
  • Nadia Shireen
  • Fernando Sdrigotti
  • Ken Worpole
  • Johny Pitts
  • Emanuelle Dirix
  • Niki Segnit
  • Nadia Valman
  • Travis Elborourgh
  • Lauren Laverne
  • Diana Henry
  • Joel Golby
  • Stephen Morris
  • Jody Porter
  • Neil Denny
  • Olia Hercules
  • Crystal Mahey-Morgan
  • Thurston Moore
  • Suzi Feay
  • Ryann Donnelly
  • Serena Constance
  • Niall McDevitt
  • Will Wiles
  • Sheila Dillon
  • Sophie Naufal
  • Tom Huddleston
  • Patrice Lawrence
  • Bruno Vincent
  • Suzanne Noble
  • Alice Lascelles
  • Anita Sethi
  • Wendy Jones
  • Lynn Enright
  • Richard Boon
  • Sav Akyuz
  • Louie Stowell
  • Mazin Saleem
  • Sophie Parkin
  • Elizabeth Macneal
  • Jo Neary
  • Greta Bellamacina
  • Robert Montgomery
  • Julia Bueno
  • Shiromi Pinto
  • Nick Thorpe
  • Paul Burston
  • Michael Goldfarb
  • Jessica Martin
  • Zawe Ashton
  • Nicola Kent
  • Daniel Trilling
  • Joe Kerr
  • Nigella Lawson
  • Dan O’Brien
  • Valerie Brandes
  • Yasmin Khan
  • Claire Armitstead
  • Julius Beltrame
  • Kostya Tsolákis
  • Saima Mir
  • Briony Bax
  • Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley
  • Coco Khan
  • John Osborne
  • Alan Johnson
  • Eloise Millar
  • Sue Quinn
  • Nikesh Shukla
  • Alex Jackson
  • Geoff Nicholson
  • Andy Miller
  • Karen Liebenguth
  • Ben Moor
  • Catherine Steadman
  • Mariam Khan
  • Georgina Pringle
  • Ed Miliband
  • Golnoosh Nour
  • Alissa Timoshkina
  • Jamie Lee
  • Caroline Bobby
  • Jenny Linford
  • Rosie Price
  • Kiare Ladner
  • Martin Rowson
  • Melanie McGrath
  • Robyn Travis
  • Jude Rogers
  • Michele Kirsch
  • Torcuil Crichton
  • John Hegley
  • Alex Clark
  • Lara Maiklem
  • Dorian Lynsky
  • Kirsten Norrie
  • Caroline Rosie Dent
  • Rachel McCormack
  • Sean Longden
  • Natasha Carthew
  • Isobel Galleymore
  • Gareth E. Rees
  • Henny Beaumont
  • Felicity Cloake
  • Magdalene Forés
  • Dina Nayeri
  • Natasha Carthew
  • Zia Ahmed
  • Francesca Segal
  • Francesca Cassini
  • Michael Bravo
  • Tim Wells
  • Sali Hughes
  • Roger Robinson
  • Jeremy Reed
  • Amir Dotan
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