Ruth Negga
Ruth Negga (born 1982) is an Ethiopian-Irish actress. For her portrayal of Mildred Loving in the 2016 biographical romantic drama “Loving”, Negga received several major nominations from the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards and the Golden Globe Awards, and won the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in the BBC mini-series Criminal Justice, E4's Misfits, and the AMC series Preacher.
Known for
ActingBirthday
January 7, 1982Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
29Place of birth
Addis Ababa, EthiopiaAlso known as
루스 네가Cast credits
Breakfast on Pluto
CharlieIsolation
MaryWorld War Z
W.H.O. DoctorShirley
Shirley BasseyThe Samaritan
IrisJimi: All Is by My Side
IdaWarcraft
Lady Taria WrynnNoble
JoanColour Me Kubrick
Lolita (uncredited)Loving
Mildred LovingIona
IonaNational Theatre Live: Phèdre
AriciaCorduroy
TessOf Mind and Music
JessicaStars
Sophie (voice)National Theatre Live: Hamlet
OpheliaPassing
Clare KendryAngela's Christmas
MotherCapital Letters
TaiwoHere We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Finn's Mum (voice)Ad Astra
Helen Lantos