
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.
Acting (30 movies)

Breakfast on Pluto
2005

Isolation
2005

Hello Carter
2011

World War Z
2013

Shirley
2011

The Samaritan
2012

Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013

Warcraft
2016

Reach for the Stars
2019

Noble
2014

Good Grief
2023

Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022

Loving
2016

Iona
2015

Corduroy
2009

National Theatre Live: Phèdre
2009

Stars
2006

Of Mind and Music
2014

Colour Me Kubrick
2005

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010

Passing
2021

Angela's Christmas
2017

Capital Letters
2004

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020

Ad Astra
2019

Angela's Christmas Wish
2020

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021

Cleopatra at the Mall
2024

Misfits Christmas Special
2010

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025
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