Ruth Negga
Born: 1981-05-04
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.
Known For
World War Z
2013★ 6.8
Warcraft
2016★ 6.4
Capital Letters
2004★ 1.0
Of Mind and Music
2014★ 5.6
The Samaritan
2012★ 5.5
Passing
2021★ 6.3
Ad Astra
2019★ 6.1
Isolation
2005★ 5.5
Shirley
2011★ 6.5
Hello Carter
2011★ 7.2
Iona
2015★ 6.5
Corduroy
2009★ 0.0
Colour Me Kubrick
2005★ 5.7
Breakfast on Pluto
2005★ 7.2
Stars
2006★ 7.4
Loving
2016★ 6.7
Angela's Christmas Wish
2020★ 6.4
Angela's Christmas
2017★ 6.8
Good Grief
2023★ 6.2
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020★ 7.6
Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013★ 5.6
Noble
2014★ 6.4
Reach for the Stars
2019★ 10.0
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025★ 7.0
Together for Palestine
2025★ 5.5
Cleopatra at the Mall
2024★ 0.0
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021★ 6.7
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022★ 0.0
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
2009★ 7.8
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010★ 7.8
Monstrous Beauty
N/A★ 0.0
Things He Never Said
N/A★ 0.0
Misfits Christmas Special
2010★ 8.0