Ruth Negga
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 4, 1982 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
Monstrous Beauty
Movie · as Nell Gwyn
Things He Never Said
Movie · as Rachel
Bad Major
Movie
Welcome to Port-au-Prince
Movie
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
Movie · as Narrator
Together for Palestine
Movie · as Self
Number One on the Call Sheet
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Cleopatra at the Mall
Movie
Presumed Innocent
TV · as Barbara Sabich · 8 eps
Good Grief
Movie · as Sophie
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
Movie · as Self
Passing
Movie · as Clare Kendry
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Movie · as Poly Styrene (voice)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Movie · as Finn's Mum (voice)
Angela's Christmas Wish
Movie · as Mother
Reach for the Stars
Movie · as Self
Ad Astra
Movie · as Helen Lantos
Explained
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 1 ep
Angela's Christmas
Movie · as Mother (voice)
Warcraft
Movie · as Queen Taria Wrynn
Loving
Movie · as Mildred Loving
Preacher
TV · as Tulip O'Hare · 43 eps
Iona
Movie · as Iona
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Noble
Movie · as Joan
Of Mind and Music
Movie · as Jessica
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self · 1 ep
World War Z
Movie · as W.H.O. Doctor
Jimi: All Is by My Side
Movie · as Ida
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
TV · as Raina · 16 eps
The Samaritan
Movie · as Iris
Secret State
TV · as Agnes Evans · 4 eps
Hello Carter
Movie · as Doctor
Shirley
Movie · as Shirley Bassey
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Movie · as Ophelia
Misfits Christmas Special
Movie · as Nikki
Love/Hate
TV · as Rosemary "Rosie" Moynihan · 10 eps
The Nativity
TV · as Leah · 4 eps
Five Daughters
TV · as Rochelle · 3 eps
Corduroy
Movie · as Tess
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
Movie · as Aricia
Misfits
TV · as Nikki · 6 eps
Personal Affairs
TV · as Doris Siddiqi · 6 eps
Criminal Justice
TV · as Melanie Lloyd · 5 eps
Phineas and Ferb
TV · as Lieutenant Zarna (voice) · 2 eps
Stars
Movie · as Sophie (voice)
Breakfast on Pluto
Movie · as Charlie
Isolation
Movie · as Mary
Colour Me Kubrick
Movie · as Lolita (uncredited)
Capital Letters
Movie · as Taiwo
Love Is The Drug
TV · as Lisa Sheerin · 5 eps
The Emmy Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep