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Ruth Negga Is Co-Starring Alongside Brad Pitt In 'World War Z' (Did You Know?)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • January 23, 2013 12:42 PM
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News
This is news to me; we've seen the film's first trailer, but she definitely wasn't in it. And even more interesting is that the project isn't listed on her IMDB page.
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Ruth Negga Will Be An MI6 Agent In Channel 4 (UK) Political Thriller 'Secret State'

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • November 5, 2012 11:18 AM
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Television
One of several new dramas we'll be paying attention to that are debuting this season on the UK's Channel 4 include a new political thriller series that was previously titled Coup, but is now called Secret State, and co-stars award-winning Ethiopian-Irish actress Ruth Negga.
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New On DVD, Blu-ray - Samuel L Jackson, Ruth Negga Neo-Noir Thriller 'The Samaritan'

  • By Courtney
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  • September 25, 2012 4:00 PM
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News
Last fall, IFC Films acquired stateside rights to this Samuel L. Jackson starrer - the David Weaver-directed neo noir thriller titled The Samaritan, which co-stars Ethiopian-Irish actress Ruth Negga and Brit Tom Wilkinson.
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Ethiopian-Irish Actress Ruth Negga Believes Her Heritage Is Negatively Affecting Her Career

  • By Emmanuel Akitobi
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  • September 3, 2012 5:41 PM
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  • 41 Comments
News
The Irish Sun is reporting that Ethiopian-Irish actress Ruth Negga (Misfits, Love/Hate) believes her heritage has prevented her from success in Hollywood.
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Ruth Negga Wins Best Television Actress Award For "Shirley", At 2012 Irish Film And Television Awards

  • By Emmanuel Akitobi
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  • February 13, 2012 9:01 AM
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Awards
She was nominated for two 2012 Irish Film And Television Awards; Best Actress in a Lead Role-TV, and Best Actress in a Supporting Role-TV.  Ethiopian-Irish actress Ruth Negga managed to walk away with the award for the former this past Saturday night, for her portrayal of Nigerian-Brit music legend Shirley Bassey in the TV-movie Shirley.
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Don Cheadle, Ruth Negga Nominated For Tonight's 2012 Irish Film And Television Academy Awards

  • By Emmanuel Akitobi
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  • January 12, 2012 2:03 PM
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Awards
On February 11, at the Convention Centre Dublin, actors Don Cheadle and Ruth Negga could walk away with Ireland Film And Television Academy awards, Ireland's equivalent of the Oscar©, for their recent work in film and television.
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