‘Westworld’ Star Thandie Newton Reveals True Spelling of Her Name But Mixes Up Its Ethnicity
HBO’s “Westworld” star Thandie Newton said she is changing her first name back to its original “Thandiwe.” But in announcing the change, the British actress mixed up the ethnicity of her own name, initially saying “Thandiwe” is of Shona origin and then correcting herself to say it is actually Zulu.