Noma Dumezweni
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Little Mermaid (2023)
as The Queen
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
as Edith Sikelo
Retribution (2023)
as Angela Brickmann
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
as Miss Penny Farthing
The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)
as Mrs. Lee
The Friend (2025)
as Barbara
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
as Celia
The Roof (2016)
as Another Fan
The Same Storm (2022)
as Dionne Davis
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009)
as Capt Magambo
Prima Facie (—)
Actor
Fallout (2008)
as Joyce Abena
ReEntry (2024)
as Alicia
Macbeth (2001)
as Weird Sister
The Grey Man (2007)
as Sergeant
Soul of the Ocean (2023)
as Narrator (voice)
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel (2021)
as (voiceover)
Mysterious Creatures (2006)
as Chanelle Pinkerton
Teeth (2012)
as Mrs. Taylor
Lions of the Skeleton Coast (2025)
as Narrator (voice)
Magpie Sings the Blues (2012)
as Dr. Marcia Hammond
Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants (2026)
as Narrator
The Marriage of Reason & Squalor (2015)
Actor
Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol (2021)
as Narrator
Out of Darkness (2013)
Actor