Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 4, 1981 (age 45)
Place of Birth
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Also Known As
- 루스 네가
- 露丝·内加
- روث نگا
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.
Known For - Movies
World War Z
as W.H.O. Doctor
Warcraft
as Queen Taria Wrynn
Ad Astra
as Helen Lantos
Loving
as Mildred Loving
Breakfast on Pluto
as Charlie
Passing
as Clare Kendry
Good Grief
as Sophie
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
as Finn's Mum (voice)
The Samaritan
as Iris
Angela's Christmas
as Mother (voice)
Known For - TV Shows
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Raina
Phineas and Ferb
as Lieutenant Zarna (voice)
Preacher
as Tulip O'Hare
Misfits
as Nikki
Presumed Innocent
as Barbara Sabich
Explained
as Narrator (voice)
Number One on the Call Sheet
as Self
Love/Hate
as Rosemary "Rosie" Moynihan