Highest rated as cast or director
Case Histories
2011 · 2 Seasons
Fresh Meat
2011 · 4 Seasons
Oasis
2017 · 1 Season
All of You
2025
Greta
2019
Biography
Zawedde Emma Ashton (born 25 July 1984) is an English actress, playwright and narrator. She is best known for her roles in the comedy dramas Fresh Meat and Not Safe for Work, the Netflix horror thriller film Velvet Buzzsaw and for her portrayal of Joyce Carol Vincent in Dreams of a Life (2011). She will join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Dar-Benn in The Marvels (2023). She was born in Hackney, London to an English father and a Ugandan mother. She was a member of the National Youth Theatre and graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University.
Acted in 36
2020s
- 2026
Broken English
The Media Archivist
- 2025
- 2023
Mog's Christmas
Mrs. Gaynor (voice)
- 2022
Maryland
Also Mary
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Guerrilla
Omega · 6 episodes
Oasis
Severin
- 2016
Little Soldier
Movie
- 2015
Not Safe for Work
Katherine · 6 episodes
- 2014
Flinch
Emily
- 2013
Psychobitches
Eartha Kitt, Cleopatra · 1 episode
- 2012
- 2011
A bloody muddle
Kate
Weekender
Sarah
Dreams of a Life
Joyce Vincent
- 2010
Tomato Soup
Gun Girl
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
Othello - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Bianca
- 2005
The Crust
Sasha · 1 episode
- 2002
Shooters
Charlie’s Girl
1990s
- 1996
The Demon Headmaster
Rebecca · 2 episodes
- 1995
1980s
- 1988
Comic Relief
TV
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2014
The Place We Go To Hide
Writer
Produced 1
2010s
- 2014
The Place We Go To Hide
Producer
Directed 1
2010s
- 2014
The Place We Go To Hide
Director
Appearances10
2020s
- 2024
The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full
Self - Narrator (voice) · 3 episodes
- 2021
Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain
Self - Narrator · 3 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Egypt's Lost Pyramid
Narrator
The Inbetweeners: Fwends Reunited
Self
- 2018
World's Tiniest Masterpieces
Narrator
- 2014
Doctor Who Extra
Self · 1 episode
- 2013
