He played Tony Schneider on the US MTV television teen drama Skins.
[3] He is the son of actress Antonia Beresford Dauphin and producer Peter Ross Newman.
[1][2][4] His maternal grandmother, Ruda Dauphin (née Podemska), was the president of film production company Odeon International.
His character on Skins was portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg on an Saturday Night Live sketch parodying the show.
Newman has not appeared in television or film since the cancellation of Skins and subsequently worked in sports recruitment in France.