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Ruth Wilson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 13, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Ashford, Surrey, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Ruth Wilson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Alice Morgan in 'Luther' and Alison Lockhart in 'The Affair'. |
Intro
Ruth Wilson is an acclaimed English actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Luther' and 'The Affair', as well as for her work in theatre and film.
Early Life & Background
Ruth Wilson was born in Ashford, Surrey, and grew up in Shepperton. She is the youngest of four children. Wilson attended Notre Dame School in Cobham and Esher College before studying History at the University of Nottingham. She later trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).
Career Highlights
- Won two Olivier Awards for her stage performances, including 'Anna Christie' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'.
- Played Alice Morgan opposite Idris Elba in 'Luther' (2010–2019).
- Starred as Alison Lockhart in 'The Affair' (2014–2018), earning a Golden Globe Award in 2015.
- Portrayed Mrs Coulter in 'His Dark Materials' (2019–2022).
- Appeared in films such as 'The Lone Ranger' (2013) and 'Saving Mr. Banks' (2013).
Trivia
- She is the granddaughter of novelist and MI6 officer Alexander Wilson.
- Wilson co-founded the production company Lady Lazarus.
- Named Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Ruth Wilson?
Ruth Wilson is 44 years old.
When was Ruth Wilson born?
Ruth Wilson was born the 13 January 1982.
Where is Ruth Wilson from?
Ashford, Surrey, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 13th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 13, 1982, Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) in their first year of eligibility. Aaron received 97.83% of the vote, while Robinson garnered 89.16%. Both were inducted on August 1, 1982, alongside Travis Jackson and Happy Chandler, who were selected by the Veterans Committee.
- Day of the week: January 13th, 1982 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Physical by Olivia Newton-John
- #1 UK song: The Land Of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz
- Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer
Check the link for more news and curiosities on January 13th, 1982.