Ruth E. Carter
Ruth E. Carter is an acclaimed American costume designer known for her innovative and culturally rich designs in film. She made history in 2019 as the first Black designer to win an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for her work on the groundbreaking Marvel film 'Black Panther.' With a career spanning over three decades, Carter has collaborated with prominent filmmakers such as Spike Lee and Ava DuVernay, and her work is celebrated for its authenticity and ability to enhance storytelling through fashion. Her contributions have significantly impacted the representation of Black culture in Hollywood.
Born on Apr 10, 1960 (65 years old)
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Brazil:
Ruth E. Carter was recognized for her work in Black Panther and her influence on Teyana Taylor's look.
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Israel:
Ruth E. Carter is the costume designer who has won Oscars for her work on 'Black Panther'.
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Ruth E Carter is an Oscar-winning costume designer known for her work on Black Panther.
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Ruth E. Carter made history as the first African American to win the Best Costume Design award in 2019.
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Jamaica:
Carter became the first black woman to win two Oscars in 2023.
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United States:
In 2019, Ruth E. Carter became the first Black designer to win the Oscar for costume design, for her work on 'Black Panther.'
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