Ruth Negga
Born
1981-05-04
Place of birth
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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
World War Z
W.H.O. Doctor
Warcraft
Queen Taria Wrynn
Ad Astra
Helen Lantos
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Raina
Preacher
Tulip O'Hare
Misfits
Nikki
Phineas and Ferb
Lieutenant Zarna (voice)
Loving
Mildred Loving
Presumed Innocent
Barbara Sabich
Breakfast on Pluto
Charlie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Passing
Clare Kendry
Angela's Christmas
Mother (voice)
The Samaritan
Iris
Isolation
Mary