
Ruth Negga
Acting
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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · tv

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013 · tv

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · tv

Phineas and Ferb
2007 · tv

World War Z
2013 · movie

Presumed Innocent
2024 · tv

Misfits
2009 · tv

Preacher
2016 · tv

Explained
2018 · tv

Warcraft
2016 · movie

Love/Hate
2010 · tv

Number One on the Call Sheet
2025 · tv

The Emmy Awards
1949 · tv

Ad Astra
2019 · movie

Good Grief
2023 · movie

Criminal Justice
2008 · tv

Passing
2021 · movie

Breakfast on Pluto
2005 · movie

Loving
2016 · movie

Five Daughters
2010 · tv

Secret State
2012 · tv

Angela's Christmas Wish
2020 · movie

Personal Affairs
2009 · tv

Angela's Christmas
2017 · movie

The Samaritan
2012 · movie

The Nativity
2010 · tv

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020 · movie

Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013 · movie

Colour Me Kubrick
2005 · movie

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025 · movie