Ruth E. Carter
Skuespiller, Produsent
10. april 1960 (65 år)
Ruth E. Carter (born April 10, 1960) is an American costume designer for film and television. She is best known for her collaborations with Spike Lee, John Singleton, and Ryan Coogler. During her film career, Carter has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, for her work on Lee's biographical film Malcolm X (1992), Steven Spielberg's historical drama film Amistad (1997), and won twice for Coogler's Marvel superhero films Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022); becoming the first African-American to win and be nominated for Best Costume Design. She was nominated for a fifth time for her work in Coogler's Sinners (2025), breaking the record for most-nominated Black woman in Oscar history.
Her other film credits include Do the Right Thing(1989), What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Love & Basketball (2000), Serenity (2005), The Butler (2013), Selma (2014), Marshall (2017), Dolemite Is My Name (2019), and Coming 2 America (2021). She also received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Period Costumes for a Limited Series for her work on the 2016 miniseries Roots. Carter is the recipient of the Career Achievement Award from the Costume Designers Guild Awards, in addition to receiving two competitive awards from the organisation.
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Her other film credits include Do the Right Thing(1989), What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Love & Basketball (2000), Serenity (2005), The Butler (2013), Selma (2014), Marshall (2017), Dolemite Is My Name (2019), and Coming 2 America (2021). She also received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Period Costumes for a Limited Series for her work on the 2016 miniseries Roots. Carter is the recipient of the Career Achievement Award from the Costume Designers Guild Awards, in addition to receiving two competitive awards from the organisation.
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Filmography
| 2026 | The 31st Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2025 | Being Eddie · as Self - Costume Designer |
| 2023 | The Oscars · as Self - Winner |
| 2023 | MPower · as Self - Costume Designer, Black Panther |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Symone · as Self |
| 2022 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios: Assembled · as Self - Costume Designer |
| 2021 | Soul of a Nation · as Self |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know · as Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall · as Self - Guest |
| 2019 | The Oscars · as Self - Winner |
| 2018 | Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' · as Self |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | Abstract: The Art of Design · as Self |
| 2016 | To Tell The Truth (2016) · as Self - Costume Designer For Black Panther |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime · as Self |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | 1st Look · as Self |
| 2006 | Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood · as Self |
| 1984 | TV Bloopers And Practical Jokes · as Self - Wardrobe (segment: Practical Joke: Kid 'n Play) |
| 1978 | 20/20 · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America · as Self - Guest |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards · as Self |
| 1952 | Today · as Self |
| 2012 | Sparkle · as Sugar |
| 1979 | The Family Man · as Associate Producer |
| 2027 | The Thomas Crown Affair · as Costume Design |
| 2025 | The Pickup · as Costume Design |
| 2025 | Sinners · as Costume Design |
| 2022 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · as Costume Design |
| 2021 | Coming 2 America · as Costume Design |
| 2020 | Cosmos: Possible Worlds · as Costume Designer |
| 2019 | Dolemite Is My Name · as Costume Designer |
| 2019 | Above Suspicion · as Costume Design |
| 2018 | Yellowstone (2018) · as Costume Designer |
| 2018 | Black Panther · as Costume Design |
| 2017 | Marshall · as Costume Design |
| 2017 | Kidnap · as Costume Designer |
| 2016 | Keeping Up with the Joneses · as Costume Design |
| 2016 | Roots (2016) · as Costume Design |
| 2015 | Chi-Raq · as Costume Design |
| 2014 | Selma · as Costume Design |
| 2014 | The Best of Me · as Costume Design |
| 2014 | Da Sweet Blood of Jesus · as Costume Design |
| 2014 | Cosmos (2014) · as Costume Designer |
| 2013 | Oldboy · as Costume Design |
| 2013 | The Butler · as Costume Design |
| 2013 | Teen Beach Movie · as Costume Design |
| 2013 | Being Mary Jane · as Costume Designer |
| 2012 | Sparkle · as Costume Design |
| 2012 | Touch (2012) · as Costume Designer |
| 2011 | Abduction · as Costume Designer |
| 2011 | The Chicago Code · as Costume Designer |
| 2010 | Frankie & Alice · as Costume DesignPå Plex |
| 2010 | Miami Medical · as Costume Designer |
| 2009 | Black Dynamite · as Costume Design |
| 2009 | Bring It on: Fight to the Finish · as Costume Designer |
| 2009 | Spread · as Costume DesignPå Plex |
| 2009 | Imagine That · as Costume Design |
| 2008 | Meet Dave · as Costume Design |
| 2006 | Shark · as Costume Designer |
| 2006 | Thief · as Costume Design |
| 2006 | Faceless · as Costume Designer |
| 2005 | Serenity · as Costume Design |
| 2005 | Four Brothers · as Costume Design |
| 2004 | Against the Ropes · as Costume Designer |
| 2003 | Daddy Day Care · as Costume Design |
| 2003 | Kangaroo Jack · as Costume Designer |
| 2002 | I Spy · as Costume Design |
| 2001 | Baby Boy · as Costume Design |
| 2001 | Dr. Dolittle 2 · as Costume Design |
| 2000 | Bamboozled · as Costume Design |
| 2000 | Shaft · as Costume Design |
| 2000 | Love & Basketball · as Costume Design |
| 2000 | Price of Glory · as Costume Designer |
| 1999 | Summer of Sam · as Costume Design |
| 1998 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back · as Costume Design |
| 1997 | Amistad · as Costume Design |
| 1997 | B*A*P*S · as Costume Design |
| 1997 | Rosewood · as Costume Design |
| 1996 | The Great White Hype · as Costume Design |
| 1995 | Money Train · as Costume Design |
| 1995 | Clockers · as Costume Design |
| 1994 | Cobb · as Costume Designer |
| 1994 | Crooklyn · as Costume Design |
| 1994 | Surviving the Game · as Costume Design |
| 1993 | The Meteor Man · as Costume Design |
| 1993 | What's Love Got to Do with It · as Costume Design |
| 1992 | Malcolm X · as Costume Design |
| 1991 | House Party 2 · as Costume Designer |
| 1991 | Jungle Fever · as Costume Design |
| 1991 | The Five Heartbeats · as Costume Design |
| 1990 | Mo' Better Blues · as Costume Design |
| 1989 | Seinfeld · as Costume Design |
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing · as Costume Design |
| 1988 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka · as Costume Design |
| 1988 | School Daze · as Costume Designer |
| 1987 | Showtime at the Apollo · as Costume Designer |
| 1971 | Great Performances · as Costume Designer |
Blade · as Costume Design |