Ruth Negga
Born
4 May 1981 (44)
Place of Birth
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Biography
Ruth Negga (born May 4, 1981) 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.
Filmography (34)
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025
Together for Palestine
2025
Cleopatra at the Mall
2024
Good Grief
2023
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022
Passing
2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
Angela's Christmas Wish
2020
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
Reach for the Stars
2019
Ad Astra
2019
Angela's Christmas
2017
Loving
2016
Warcraft
2016
Iona
2015
Of Mind and Music
2014
Noble
2014
Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013
World War Z
2013
The Samaritan
2012
Hello Carter
2011
Shirley
2011
Misfits Christmas Special
2010
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
2009
Corduroy
2009
Stars
2006
Breakfast on Pluto
2005
Isolation
2005
Colour Me Kubrick
2005
Capital Letters
2004
Monstrous Beauty
Things He Never Said
Bad Major