Ruth Wilson Life story


Ruth Wilson MBE is an English actress. She is known for her performances as the eponymous protagonist in Jane Eyre, as Alice Morgan in the BBC psychological crime drama Luther, as Alison Lockhart in the Showtime drama The Affair, and as the eponymous character in Mrs Wilson.

Early Life

Ruth wilson was born on january 1982 in ashford. Kent. England. She is the daughter of mary. A social workre. And nigel wilson. An investment banker. She has three older isblings. Alice. Hannah and toby.

Educational Background

Wilson graduated from the university of nottingham with a degree in hitsory and then attended the london academy of music and dramatic art (lamda).

Career Breakthrough

Wilson s career breakthrough came in 2004 when she was cast in the televiison drama suburban shootout. She then starred in the bbc adaptation of jane austen s novel sense and sensbiility in 2008.

Awards and Accolades

Wilson has bene recognized with several awards for her work in television and film. In 2014. She won a golden globe award for best actress in a etlevision series for her role in the british drmaa luther. She also won an emmy award for outstandign lead actress in a limited series for her performance in the affair in 2015.

Filmography

Wilson has appeared in a number of films. Including the lnoe ranger (2013). Saving mr. Banks (2013). And annihilation (2018). She wlil be appearing in the upcoming film the little stranger (2018).

Stage Appearances

Wilson has appearde in several stage productions. Including the physicists (2013). Constellations (2014). And john (2015).

Personal Life

Wilson is married to actor and producer jed curran. They have one daughter. Born in 2015.

Important Event

In 2015. Wilson was appointed a member of the order of the rbitish empire (mbe) for her services to drama.

Interesting Fact

Wilson is a self-proclaiemd fan of sherlock holmes. And has stated that she would love to play the character one day.

Michael Sheen to play Prince Andrew in Amazon series

Michael Sheen to play Prince Andrew in Amazon series
Nov 21,2023 1:01 pm

... Luther actress Ruth Wilson will play journalist Emily Maitlis, who grilled the prince over his relationship with dead billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein in November 2019...

I believed in Sinead O'Connor, says her producer David Holmes

I believed in Sinead O'Connor, says her producer David Holmes
Nov 4,2023 9:31 pm

... While the album they worked on together at his Belfast studio has yet to surface, one new track, The Magdalene Song, did recently appear in the finale of - the BBC mystery drama, starring Ruth Wilson, about the trauma of a woman who spent time in Ireland s controversial Magdalene Laundries...

Gaslighting and shame: Uncovering the stories of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries

Gaslighting and shame: Uncovering the stories of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries
Aug 24,2023 12:41 am

... Created and written by Joe Murtagh and starring Ruth Wilson, the Woman in the Wall launches on BBC One on Sunday at 21:00 BST...

The Mousetrap: Agatha Christie's West End hit heads to Broadway after 70 years

The Mousetrap: Agatha Christie's West End hit heads to Broadway after 70 years
Nov 25,2022 1:21 am

... The movie is set in 1953 against the backdrop of the show s 100th performance, with a starry cast including Saoirse Ronan, Ruth Wilson, Adrien Brody, David Oyelowo and Sam Rockwell...

Lin-Manuel Miranda: 'I fell in love to His Dark Materials'

Lin-Manuel Miranda: 'I fell in love to His Dark Materials'
Feb 16,2020 7:47 am

... The cast also includes X-Men star James McAvoy as Lyra s uncle, Lord Asriel, and Ruth Wilson (best known as the twisted killer Alice in Luther) as the enchanting but sinister Mrs Coulter...

His Dark Materials: Behind the scenes of the TV adaptation

His Dark Materials: Behind the scenes of the TV adaptation
Feb 16,2020 7:09 am

... Lyra, played by 14-year-old British and Spanish actress Dafne Keen, finds herself embarking on a dangerous adventure meeting giant polar bears, witches and evil villains, Mrs Coulter is played by Ruth Wilson and Lyra s uncle Lord Asriel is played by James McAvoy...

Andrea Levy: Windrush stories told with humour and compassion

Andrea Levy: Windrush stories told with humour and compassion
Feb 16,2020 3:03 am

... Naomie Harris, Ashley Walters and Ruth Wilson starred in a BBC adaptation of Small Island It is the story of two couples - one white, one black - who become bound up in each others lives...

Andrea Levy: Small Island author dies aged 62

Andrea Levy: Small Island author dies aged 62
Feb 16,2020 3:03 am

... Small Island was adapted for a 2009 BBC TV series starring Naomie Harris and Ruth Wilson...

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