Ruth Negga
Ruth Negga (born 1982) 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.
Acted in
Presumed Innocent
2024
as Barbara Sabich
Good Grief
2023
as Sophie
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022
as Self
Passing
2021
as Clare Kendry
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
as Poly Styrene (voice)
Angela's Christmas Wish
2020
as Mother
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
as Finn's Mum (voice)
Reach For The Stars
2019
as Self
Ad Astra
2019
as Helen Lantos
Explained
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Angela's Christmas
2017
as Mother
Loving
2016
as Mildred Loving
Warcraft
2016
as Lady Taria Wrynn
Preacher
2016
as Tulip O'Hare
Iona
2015
as Iona
Of Mind and Music
2014
as Jessica
Noble
2014
as Joan
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Raina
Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013
as Ida
World War Z
2013
as W.H.O. Doctor
Secret State
2012
as Agnes Evans
The Samaritan
2012
as Iris
Hello Carter
2011
as Doctor
Shirley
2011
as Shirley Bassey
The Nativity
2010
as Leah
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010
as Ophelia
Love/Hate
2010
as Rosemary "Rosie" Moynihan
Five Daughters
2010
as Rochelle
Misfits
2009
as Nikki
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
2009
as Aricia
Personal Affairs
2009
Corduroy
2009
as Tess
Criminal Justice
2008
as Melanie Lloyd
Stars
2006
as Sophie (voice)
Breakfast on Pluto
2005
as Charlie
Colour Me Kubrick
2005
as Lolita (uncredited)
Isolation
2005
as Mary
Love Is The Drug
2004
as Lisa Sheerin
Capital Letters
2004
as Taiwo
Monstrous Beauty
as Nell Gwyn
Night Boat to Tangier
as Cynthia