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.
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Ruth Negga is an acclaimed Ethiopian-Irish actress recognized for her standout performances across film, television, and theatre.
She is best known for her Academy Award-nominated role as Mildred Loving in the biographical drama Loving, as well as starring in Passing and Preacher.
She appeared on stage as Aricia in the National Theatre Live production of Phèdre.
