About

Known credits:
35
Birthday:
1982-01-07
Place of birth:
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Website:
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Ruth Negga

Overview

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

Acting

2024 Presumed Innocent Actor Barbara Sabich 79
Good
2023 Good Grief Actor Sophie 59
Average
2022 Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici Actor Self N/A
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2021 Passing Actor Clare Kendry 60
Fair
2021 Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché Actor Poly Styrene (voice) 59
Average
2020 Angela's Christmas Wish Actor Mother 59
Average
2020 Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth Actor Finn's Mum (voice) 61
Fair
2019 Ad Astra Actor Helen Lantos 60
Fair
2017 Angela's Christmas Actor Mother 61
Fair
2016 Loving Actor Mildred Loving 64
Fair
2016 Warcraft Actor Lady Taria Wrynn 63
Fair
2016 Preacher Actor Tulip O'Hare 74
Good
2015 Iona Actor Iona 59
Average
2014 Of Mind and Music Actor Jessica 59
Average
2014 Noble Actor Joan 59
Average
2013 Jimi: All Is by My Side Actor Ida 58
Average
2013 World War Z Actor W.H.O. Doctor 67
Fair
2012 Secret State Actor Agnes Evans 70
Good
2012 The Samaritan Actor Iris 57
Average
2011 Hello Carter Actor Doctor 59
Average
2011 Shirley Actor Shirley Bassey 59
Average
2010 The Nativity Actor Leah 71
Good
2010 National Theatre Live: Hamlet Actor Ophelia 59
Average
2010 Five Daughters Actor Rochelle 69
Fair
2009 National Theatre Live: Phèdre Actor Aricia 59
Average
2009 Personal Affairs Actor 67
Fair
2009 Corduroy Actor Tess N/A
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2006 Stars Actor Sophie (voice) 59
Average
2005 Breakfast on Pluto Actor Charlie 64
Fair
2005 Colour Me Kubrick Actor Lolita (uncredited) 58
Average
2005 Isolation Actor Mary 57
Average
2004 Love Is The Drug Actor Lisa Sheerin N/A
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2004 Capital Letters Actor Taiwo 59
Average
Night Boat to Tangier Actor Cynthia N/A
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Monstrous Beauty Actor Nell Gwyn N/A
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