Early Life and Career
Ruth Wilson is a British actress, born on January 13, 1982, in Ashford, Kent, England. She attended the University of Nottingham and graduated with a degree in history. Her acting career began in 2005 when she appeared in the BBC drama series “Suburban Shootout”. Wilson’s breakthrough role was in the 2006 movie “Jane Eyre”, where she played the character of Jane Eyre. Her performance was critically acclaimed, and she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series Drama for her role in the TV series “The Affair”.
Personal Life
Ruth Wilson is known for being private about her personal life. She has not disclosed much information about her relationships or dating history. However, it is known that she has been in a long-term relationship with actor Jake Gyllenhaal. The couple has been spotted together at several events and red carpets. Wilson has also been vocal about her struggles with anxiety and has spoken out about the importance of mental health awareness.
TV Shows
Ruth Wilson has appeared in several TV shows throughout her career. She is best known for her role as Alice Morgan in the BBC crime drama series “Luther”. Her performance in the show was widely praised, and she won a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries for her role. Wilson also starred in the Showtime drama series “The Affair” from 2014-2018. She won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series Drama for her role in the show. Other TV shows that Wilson has appeared in include “His Dark Materials”, “Mrs. Wilson”, and “Small Island”.
Modeling Career
In addition to her acting career, Ruth Wilson has also worked as a model. She has appeared in several fashion campaigns, including for Prada and Burberry. Wilson has also graced the covers of several magazines, including Vanity Fair and Elle UK. Her unique and striking looks have made her a sought-after model in the fashion industry.
Trivia
Did you know that Ruth Wilson has a unique feature that sets her apart from other actresses? Wilson has a small scar above her upper lip, which she has said is the result of a childhood accident. She has embraced this feature and has even said that she believes it adds character to her face. Wilson is also a talented singer and has performed in several productions, including a West End production of “A Streetcar Named Desire”.
Social Media Presence
Ruth Wilson is active on social media, with an Instagram account where she shares photos from her personal life and work. She has over 150,000 followers on the platform and often uses it to promote her projects and causes that are important to her. Wilson also uses her platform to speak out about issues such as mental health and climate change.