Ruth Negga

Ruth Negga is an Irish actress known for her roles in both television and film. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Mildred Loving in the film Loving, which earned her nominations from prestigious awards such as the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, and Golden Globe Awards. Negga has also showcased her talent on the small screen, appearing in various television projects including Preacher, Criminal Justice, Love/Hate, Misfits, and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. In addition to her screen work, she made her Broadway debut in 2022 in a production of Macbeth. Negga has appeared in films such as Capital Letters, Isolation, Breakfast on Pluto, Warcraft, and Passing. Born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 1981, Negga has an Irish mother and Ethiopian father.