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Actor
Ruth Negga
- Born May 4, 1981 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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 Z2013
Warcraft2016
Ad Astra2019
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.2013
Preacher2016
Phineas and Ferb2007
Misfits2009
Loving2016
Filmography
- TBAThings He Never SaidFilmRachel
- TBAMonstrous BeautyFilmNell Gwyn
- TBABad MajorFilm
- TBAWelcome to Port-au-PrinceFilm
- 2025Number One on the Call SheetSeriesSelf
- 2025Together for PalestineFilmSelf
- 2025Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not EnoughFilmNarrator
- 2024Presumed InnocentSeriesBarbara Sabich
- 2024Cleopatra at the MallFilm
- 2023Good GriefFilmSophie
- 2022Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is LiriciFilmSelf
- 2021PassingFilmClare Kendry
- 2021Poly Styrene: I Am a ClichéFilmPoly Styrene (voice)
- 2020Angela's Christmas WishFilmMother
- 2020Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet EarthFilmFinn's Mum (voice)
- 2019Ad AstraFilmHelen Lantos
- 2019Reach for the StarsFilmSelf
- 2018ExplainedSeriesNarrator (voice)
- 2017Angela's ChristmasFilmMother (voice)
- 2016WarcraftFilmQueen Taria Wrynn
- 2016PreacherSeriesTulip O'Hare
- 2016LovingFilmMildred Loving
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeriesSelf - Guest
- 2015IonaFilmIona
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSeriesSelf
- 2014NobleFilmJoan
- 2014Of Mind and MusicFilmJessica
- 2013World War ZFilmW.H.O. Doctor
- 2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.SeriesRaina
- 2013Jimi: All Is by My SideFilmIda
- 2012The SamaritanFilmIris
- 2012Secret StateSeriesAgnes Evans
- 2011ShirleyFilmShirley Bassey
- 2011Hello CarterFilmDoctor
- 2010Love/HateSeriesRosemary "Rosie" Moynihan
- 2010Five DaughtersSeriesRochelle
- 2010National Theatre Live: HamletFilmOphelia
- 2010The NativitySeriesLeah
- 2010Misfits Christmas SpecialFilmNikki
- 2009MisfitsSeriesNikki
- 2009Personal AffairsSeriesDoris Siddiqi
- 2009National Theatre Live: PhèdreFilmAricia
- 2009CorduroyFilmTess
- 2008Criminal JusticeSeriesMelanie Lloyd
- 2007Phineas and FerbSeriesLieutenant Zarna (voice)
- 2006StarsFilmSophie (voice)
- 2005Breakfast on PlutoFilmCharlie
- 2005IsolationFilmMary
- 2005Colour Me KubrickFilmLolita (uncredited)
- 2004Capital LettersFilmTaiwo
- 2004Love Is The DrugSeriesLisa Sheerin
- 1949The Emmy AwardsSeriesSelf