Ruth E. Carter

Ruth E. Carter

costume designer, costume and wardrobe department, producer

Ruth E. Carter was born on Apr 10, 1960 in USA. Ruth E. Carter's big-screen debut came with The Family Man directed by Glenn Jordan in 1979. Ruth E. Carter is known for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever directed by Ryan Coogler, Letitia Wright stars as Shuri and Lupita Nyong'o as Nakia. Ruth E. Carter has got 32 awards and 23 nominations so far. The most recent award Ruth E. Carter achieved is Costume Designers Guild Awards. The upcoming new movie Ruth E. Carter plays is Black Panther: Wakanda Forever which will be released on Nov 11, 2022.

Ms. Carter won an Oscar for Costume Design for Black Panther, making history as the first African-American. A 3-time Academy Award nominee also for Malcom X and Amistad, she has 50 feature film credits including Do the Right Thing, The Butler, Selma, and Marshall and received the 2019 Costume Designers Guild Career Achievement Award.

  • Birthday

    Apr 10, 1960

  • Place of Birth

    Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Movie
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

20227.2

Dolemite Is My Name
Movie
Dolemite Is My Name

20197.2

Black Panther
Movie
Black Panther

20187.3

Marshall
Movie
Marshall

20177.3

Selma
Movie
Selma

20157.5

The Butler
Movie
The Butler

20137.2

Black Dynamite
Movie
Black Dynamite

20107.4

Serenity
Movie
Serenity

20057.8

Love & Basketball
Movie
Love & Basketball

20007.2

Amistad
Movie
Amistad

19977.3

Awards

32 wins & 23 nominations

Costume Designers Guild Awards
2022
Excellence in Contemporary Film
Winner - CDG Award
Coming 2 America (2021)
2019
Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film
Winner - CDG Award
Black Panther (2018)
2019
Film & Television
Winner - CDG Award
Image Awards (NAACP)
2022
Winner - Vanguard Award
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