Noma Dumezweni

Noma Dumezweni is a South African-British actress, who has appeared in many stage, screen, and radio productions. For Disney, she portrayed Penny Farthing in Mary Poppins Returns and Queen Selina in the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid.
Born in Mbabane, Swaziland (present-day Eswatini) in 1969 to South African parents, she arrived in England as a refugee in 1992 with her sister and mother. She first lived in Felixstowe, Suffolk, where she was educated, before moving to London.
Active in theater since the 1990s, Dumezweni appeared in productions such as Much Ado About Nothing, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Belong, The Winter's Tale, Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Antony and Cleopatra, Henry V, A Human Being Died That Night, and A Doll's House, Part 2. She has won two for her performances in and , in which she played Hermione Granger.
While appearing in films like The Kid Who Would Be King, Dumezweni frequently appeared on television shows such as Doctor Who, Made for Love, Frankie, Capital, The Undoing, The Watcher, Shameless, EastEnders, Casualty, Black Earth Rising, Made for Love and Only Murders in the Building.
==Roles==
Penny Farthing.jpg|Penny Farthing(Mary Poppins Returns)
The Little Mermaid (2023) - Behind the Scenes - Noma Dumezweni.jpg|Queen Selina(The Little Mermaid;2023 live-action adaptation)
Maxine Spear.jpg|Maxine Spear(Only Murders in the Building)
==Gallery==
Noma Dumezweni TLM premiere 2023.jpg|Noma Dumezweni at the premiere of The Little Mermaid in May 2023.
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Category:1960s births
Category:Females
Category:European people
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Category:African people
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Category:Radio actors
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