About
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
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough2025 · Narrator
Together for Palestine2025 · Self
Cleopatra at the Mall2024
Good Grief2023 · Sophie
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici2022 · Self
Passing2021 · Clare Kendry
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché2021 · Poly Styrene (voice)
Angela's Christmas Wish2020 · Mother
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth2020 · Finn's Mum (voice)
Reach for the Stars2019 · Self
Ad Astra2019 · Helen Lantos
Angela's Christmas2017 · Mother (voice)
Loving2016 · Mildred Loving
Warcraft2016 · Queen Taria Wrynn
Iona2015 · Iona
Of Mind and Music2014 · Jessica
Noble2014 · Joan
Jimi: All Is by My Side2013 · Ida
World War Z2013 · W.H.O. Doctor
The Samaritan2012 · Iris