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Ruth Negga
Acting
Born: May 4, 1981
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Biography
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

World War Z
as W.H.O. Doctor

Warcraft
as Queen Taria Wrynn

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
as Poly Styrene (voice)

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
as Finn's Mum (voice)

Ad Astra
as Helen Lantos

Passing
as Clare Kendry

Loving
as Mildred Loving

Good Grief
as Sophie

Breakfast on Pluto
as Charlie

Angela's Christmas
as Mother