Ruth Negga is an Ethiopian-Irish actress who has starred in Irish films such as Capital Letters (2004), Isolation (2005) and Breakfast On Pluto (2005). She has also appeared in the BBC mini-series Criminal Justice and E4's Misfits.
Negga was born in 1982 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where she lived until she was four, to an Irish mother and an Ethiopian father. Her father died in a car accident when she was seven.[2] She now lives in Dublin, but continues to visit Ethiopia.Negga trained at the Samue