
Ruth E. Carter
Profile info
Known forCostume & Make-Up
GenderFemale
Birthday10 April 1960 (66 years old)
Place of birthSpringfield, Massachusetts, USA
Known credits74
Biography
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…

Black Panther 3
2028 · Costume Design
Snoop
2027 · Costume Design

The Thomas Crown Affair
2027 · Costume Design

The Pickup
2025 · Costume Design

Sinners
2025 · Costume Design

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023 · Self

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022 · Costume Design

20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
2022 · Self

Coming 2 America
2021 · Costume Design

Dolemite Is My Name
2019 · Costume Designer

Tamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest

Above Suspicion
2019 · Costume Design

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018 · Self

Black Panther
2018 · Costume Design

Marshall
2017 · Costume Design

Kidnap
2017 · Costume Designer

Abstract: The Art of Design
2017 · Self

Keeping Up with the Joneses
2016 · Costume Design

To Tell the Truth
2016 · Self - Costume Designer for Black Panther

Roots
2016 · Costume Design

Chi-Raq
2015 · Costume Design

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
2015 · Costume Design

Selma
2014 · Costume Design

The Best of Me
2014 · Costume Design

Cosmos
2014 · Costume Designer

Oldboy
2013 · Costume Design

The Butler
2013 · Costume Design

Teen Beach Movie
2013 · Costume Design

Sparkle
2012 · Costume Design

Abduction
2011 · Costume Designer

Frankie & Alice
2010 · Costume Design

Black Dynamite
2009 · Costume Design

Bring It On: Fight to the Finish
2009 · Costume Designer

Imagine That
2009 · Costume Design

Spread
2009 · Costume Design

Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies
2008 · Self

Meet Dave
2008 · Costume Design

Thief
2006 · Costume Design

Serenity
2005 · Costume Design

Four Brothers
2005 · Costume Design

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005 · Self

Against the Ropes
2004 · Costume Designer

Daddy Day Care
2003 · Costume Design

I Spy
2002 · Costume Design

Baby Boy
2001 · Costume Design

Dr. Dolittle 2
2001 · Costume Design

Bamboozled
2000 · Costume Design

Shaft
2000 · Costume Design
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