Ruth Wilson

About Ruth Wilson

She is well recognized for her roles as Alice Morgan in the BBC series Luther and as Jane Eyre in the 2006 miniseries Jane Eyre. She also appeared in Showtime's The Affair as Alison Bailey and HBO's His Dark Materials as Marisa Coulter.

Ruth Wilson is an English actress. She is known for her role as the protagonist of the same name in Jane Eyre, as Alice Morgan in the BBC crime drama Luther, as Alison Lockhart in the Showtime The Affair television series and the main character of Ms. Wilson. Since 2019 she has played the role of Marisa Coulter in the BBC / HBO fantasy series His Dark Materials and for this role she won the 2020 BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Actress. His film credits include The Lone Ranger, Saving Mr. Banks, I'm the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House, and Dark River. Wilson is a three-time Olivier Award nominee and two-time award winner, winning Best Actress for her lead role in Anna Christie and Best Supporting Actress for her role as Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire.

Alma mater	University of Nottingham, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Occupation	Actress
Born	January 13, 1982, Ashford, Surrey, England, UK
Years active	2003–present
Education	Notre Dame School, Surrey
Relatives	Alexander Wilson (grandfather), Dennis Wilson (half-uncle)

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Trivia

Her early television credits include appearances in ten episodes of the satirical British comedy series Suburban Shootout.

Ruth Wilson before fame

She earned a history degree from the University of Nottingham in 2003 and moved on to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art to study acting.

Achievement of Ruth Wilson

She made 10 appearances on the satirical British comedy series Suburban Shootout in her early television career.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$7 Million

Ruth Wilson family life

She had three siblings when she was growing up. Her mother worked as a probation officer and her father worked as a banker. Alexander Wilson, her grandfather, was an author.

Associations of Ruth Wilson

She appeared in a 2011 theatrical production of Anna Christie at London's Donmar Warehouse alongside Jude Law. Her performance as the play's title heroine earned her the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play in 2012.

Ruth Wilson Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	168 cm
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