Ruth Negga
Known for: 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.
Filmography
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
Series
Phineas and Ferb
Lieutenant Zarna (voice)
2007
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Raina
2013
Series
Presumed Innocent
Barbara Sabich
2024
Film
World War Z
W.H.O. Doctor
2013
Series
Misfits
Nikki
2009
Series
Preacher
Tulip O'Hare
2016
Series
Number One on the Call Sheet
Self
2025
Film
Warcraft
Queen Taria Wrynn
2016
Series
Explained
Narrator (voice)
2018
Series
Love/Hate
Rosemary "Rosie" Moynihan
2010
Film
Ad Astra
Helen Lantos
2019
Series
Criminal Justice
Melanie Lloyd
2008
Film
Breakfast on Pluto
Charlie
2005
Film
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Finn's Mum (voice)
2020
Film
Good Grief
Sophie
2023
Series
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949
Film
Loving
Mildred Loving
2016
Film
Angela's Christmas
Mother (voice)
2017
Series
Secret State
Agnes Evans
2012
Film
The Samaritan
Iris
2012
Series
Personal Affairs
Doris Siddiqi
2009
Film
Passing
Clare Kendry
2021
Series
Five Daughters
Rochelle
2010
Film
Colour Me Kubrick
Lolita (uncredited)
2005
Series
The Nativity
Leah
2010
Film
Jimi: All Is by My Side
Ida
2013
Film
Isolation
Mary
2005
Film
Noble
Joan
2014
Film
Angela's Christmas Wish
Mother
2020
Series
Love Is The Drug
Lisa Sheerin
2004
Film
Together for Palestine
Self
2025
Film
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
Narrator
2025
Film
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
Self
2022
Bad Major
Film
Reach for the Stars
Self
2019
Film
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Poly Styrene (voice)
2021
Film
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
Aricia
2009
Film
Hello Carter
Doctor
2011
Film
Of Mind and Music
Jessica
2014
Film
Iona
Iona
2015
Film
Monstrous Beauty
Nell Gwyn
Film
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Ophelia
2010
Film
Capital Letters
Taiwo
2004
Film
Misfits Christmas Special
Nikki
2010
Film
Cleopatra at the Mall
2024
Film
Shirley
Shirley Bassey
2011
Film
Stars
Sophie (voice)
2006
Film
Corduroy
Tess
2009
Film
Things He Never Said
Rachel