Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1981-05-04 (Age: 45)
Place of Birth
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ruth Negga
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 (31)
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Narrator
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Self
Together for Palestine
2025
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Cleopatra at the Mall
2024
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Sophie
Good Grief
2023
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Clare Kendry
Passing
2021
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Poly Styrene (voice)
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Mother
Angela's Christmas Wish
2020
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Finn's Mum (voice)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self
Reach for the Stars
2019
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Helen Lantos
Ad Astra
2019
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Mother (voice)
Angela's Christmas
2017
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Mildred Loving
Loving
2016
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Queen Taria Wrynn
Warcraft
2016
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Iona
