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.
Awards & recognition
- OkayAfrica 100 Women · 2017
- Ian Charleson Awards
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 2017 · nominated
Filmography32 titles
The Nativity
Presumed Innocent
Phineas and Ferb
Misfits
Criminal Justice
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Explained
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Love/Hate
Preacher
Breakfast on Pluto
Secret State
Angela's Christmas
World War Z
Loving
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Iona
Angela's Christmas Wish
Warcraft
Noble
Passing
Good Grief
Ad Astra
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Of Mind and Music
Color Me Kubrick
Jimi: All Is by My Side
The Samaritan
Isolation
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Capital Letters
Number One on the Call Sheet