Biography
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.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Murderbot
Character: Mensah
TV • 2025

Lions of the Skeleton Coast
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2025

The Friend
Character: Barbara
MOVIE • 2025

ReEntry
Character: Alicia
MOVIE • 2024

Presumed Innocent
Character: Judge Laryn Lyttle
TV • 2024

Retribution
Character: Angela Brickmann
MOVIE • 2023

Best Interests
Character: Samantha
TV • 2023

The Little Mermaid
Character: The Queen
MOVIE • 2023

Soul of the Ocean
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2023

The Same Storm
Character: Dionne Davis
MOVIE • 2022

The Watcher
Character: Theodora Birch
TV • 2022

Only Murders in the Building
Character: Maxine Spear
TV • 2021

Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2021

Made for Love
Character: Dr. Fiffany Hodeck
TV • 2021

Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel
Character: (voiceover)
MOVIE • 2021

The Undoing
Character: Hayley Fitzgerald
TV • 2020

Normal People
Character: Gillian
TV • 2020

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Character: Edith Sikelo
MOVIE • 2019

The Kid Who Would Be King
Character: Mrs. Lee
MOVIE • 2019

Mary Poppins Returns
Character: Miss Penny Farthing
MOVIE • 2018