Acting · 1981
Ruth Negga
Born May 4, 1981·45 years old·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.
Filmography
40 titles- 2025
Number One on the Call SheetSelf3.9Show - 2025
Together for PalestineSelf8.2Movie - 2024
Presumed InnocentBarbara Sabich7.8Show - 2023
Good GriefSophie6.2Movie - 2022
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is LiriciSelfMovie - 2021
PassingClare Kendry6.3Movie - 2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a ClichéPoly Styrene (voice)6.6Movie - 2020
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet EarthFinn's Mum (voice)7.6Movie - 2020
Angela's Christmas WishMother6.4Movie - 2019
Ad AstraHelen Lantos6.1Movie - 2019
Reach for the StarsSelf10.0Movie - 2018
ExplainedNarrator (voice)7.4Show - 2017
Angela's ChristmasMother (voice)6.8Movie - 2016
PreacherTulip O'Hare7.4Show - 2016
WarcraftQueen Taria Wrynn6.4Movie - 2016
LovingMildred Loving6.7Movie - 2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest6.1Show - 2015
IonaIona6.5Movie - 2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf5.1Show - 2014
Of Mind and MusicJessica5.7Movie - 2014
NobleJoan6.4Movie - 2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Raina7.5Show - 2013
World War ZW.H.O. Doctor6.8Movie - 2013
Jimi: All Is by My SideIda5.6Movie - 2012
Secret StateAgnes Evans7.1Show - 2012
The SamaritanIris5.5Movie - 2011
Hello CarterDoctor7.2Movie - 2010
Love/HateRosemary "Rosie" Moynihan7.5Show - 2010
Five DaughtersRochelle6.4Show - 2010
The NativityLeah8.8Show - 2009
MisfitsNikki7.6Show - 2009
Personal AffairsDoris Siddiqi4.6Show - 2008
Criminal JusticeMelanie Lloyd7.6Show - 2007
Phineas and FerbLieutenant Zarna (voice)7.9Show - 2005
Breakfast on PlutoCharlie7.2Movie - 2005
IsolationMary5.5Movie - 2005
Colour Me KubrickLolita (uncredited)5.7Movie - 2004
Love Is The DrugLisa Sheerin8.0Show - 1949
The Emmy AwardsSelf7.9Show - —Bad MajorMovie