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Ruth E. Carter Biography, Movies & Filmography

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Ruth E. Carter (born April 10, 1960) is an American costume designer for film and television, with over 40 films to her credit. During her 30-year-plus film career, Carter has been nominated four times for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, for her work on Spike Lee's biographical film Malcolm X (1992), Steven Spielberg's historical drama film Amistad (1997), and her most recent work on Ryan Coogler's Marvel superhero films Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). For her work on Black Panther, she won the award and became the first African-American to win an Academy Award in that category. She made further history by winning the same award for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which makes her the first Black woman to win multiple Oscars in any category. Carter...

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FAQ

How old is Ruth E. Carter?

Ruth E. Carter is 66 years old

Where was Ruth E. Carter born?

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

When was Ruth E. Carter born?

Apr 10, 1960

Fullname:

Ruth E. Carter

Date of Birth:

Apr 10, 1960

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Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

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