Biography
Ruta Gedmintas (born August 23, 1983) is an English-born American actress who gradually walked her way into the movie industry.
She is most famous for her acts in “Dutch Velders” and the FX drama series titled, The Stain.
She has gone on since her debut to perform in both national and international series, famous of which are: The Tudors, The Innocence Project, Spooks: Code9, and the rest.
| Ruta Gedmintas: History, Bio, Photo | |
| Full Name: | Ruta Gedmintas |
| Born: | 23 August 1983 |
| Age: | 38 years old |
| Place of Birth: | Canterbury, United Kingdom |
| Baby: | N/A |
| Nationality: | British |
| Parents: | Vladas Gedmintas Jr., Gail Gedmintas |
| Height: | 1.78 m |
| Siblings: | Audra Gedmintas, Daina Gedmintas, Tania Gedmintas |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Luke Treadaway (2011–) |
| Occupation: | Actress • Tv Personality |
| Net Worth: | $2 million |
Early Life
Ruta Gedmintas is an offspring of a Lithuanian father, Vlades Gedmintas, and an English mother, Gail C. Godsell.
She was born in Canterbury in the native town of Kent, England.
She spent her childhood in Buckinghamshire.
The name “Ruta” was given to her by a father after a Lithuanian national flower.
She has three beautiful sisters: Audra Gedmintas, Daina Gedmintas, and the youngest, Tania Gedmintas.
Education
Ruta Gedmintas acquired her college education at the Central Saint Martins College Of Arts and Design.
She was also a student at the University Of Arts, London in England.
She got professional training at the Drama Centre Located at the hub of London under the tutelage of experienced teacher Reuven Adiv.
Career
Ruta Gedmintas got her first start as an actress as Shelly Martin in an episode of the BBC’S One Crime Drama series known as Waking Dead.
Ruta Gedmintas made an appearance in the action film, Spooks: Code 9, starring Rachel Harris.
She played the role of Elizabeth Blount in Showtime’s The Tudors. She was present at the 2010 Independent films production Zerosome and Atletu and then BBC’s Three’s Lip Service as Frankie.
Ruta Gedmintas appeared in an American drama series titled, Do No Harm as Olivia Flynn, which aired from January to September 2013 for one season before being halted due to poor ratings.
A few months later, she was given a role in an episode of the critically acclaimed TV show, Ripper Street.
She also starred in another film titled, The Strain as Dutch, who happens to be a computer hacker. She once again appeared in the 2019 film titled, His Dark Materials as Serafina Pekkela.
Ruta Gedmintas appeared in Unfaithful at London Found 111, together with Sean Champion, Niaman Cusack, and Matthew Lewis.
She played Serafina Pekkela in the British fantasy-adventure series, His Dark Materials. The series premiered on November 3, 2019, on BBC One in the United Kingdom and was released in the United States on November 4, 2019.
Filmography
Ruta Gedmintas made an outstanding debut in 2005 in the BBC’S One Crime Drama series known as Walking Dead, where she earned a cameo appearance. Since then, she has grown to become one of the most sort out and exceptional actresses.
Movies
She’s acted more in television series compared to movies. She’s undoubtedly starred in the following films;
- 2008 The Lost Samaritan as Elle Hass
- 2008 Miss Conception as Alexandra
- 2008 Atletu as Charlotte
- 2009 Prowlas Suzy
- 2010 Zerosome as Lara
- 2011 Exteriors as Pearl
- 2011 You Instead as Lake
- 2015 The Incident as Annabel
- 2016 A Street Cat Named Bob as Betty
TV Shows
She also made appearances in the following Television series:
- 2005 Waking the Dead as Shelly Martin
- 2006 Goldplated as Miranda
- 2006–2007 The Innocence Project as Mary Jarvis
- 2007 The Tudors as Elizabeth Blount
- 2007 The Bill as Gemma Reeves
- 2008 Spooks: Code 9 as Rachel
- 2009 Personal Affairs as Evie
- 2010–2012 Lip Service as Francesca “Frankie” Alan
- 2011 The Borgias as Ursula Banadeo/Sister Martha
- 2013 Do No Harm as Olivia Chase
- 2013 Ripper Street as Clara Silver
- 2013 The Guilty as Teresa Morgan
- 2014–2017 The Strain as Dutch Velders
- 2016 Stag as Sophie
- 2019 His Dark Materials as Serafina Pekkala.
Social Media
Ruta Gedmintas also make-do of her social media accounts to increase her popularity ranking. She has eye-catching pictures and skits of her on her Instagram page to feed her fans.
See more of her on her social media handles:
- Instagram: @RutaGedmintas
- Twitter: @rutagedmintas
- Facebook: Ruta Gedmintas
Personal Life
Ruta Gedmintas has a moderate height of 5 feet 10 inches translated to 178cm and weighs 58 kg. Her hair is blonde and her eyes light green.
Ruta Gedmintas is not married but engaged to her boyfriend Luke Treadaway, who coincidentally is the twin brother of British TV actor and singer, Harry Treadaway. They (Ruta, Luke, Luke’s brother, and a friend) live together in a flat in North London.
Net Worth
Ruta Gedmintas is an exceptional actress who crawled her way into greatness.
Her reward for hard work is visible in her $2 million net worth estimated. She acquires the majority of her wealth as an actress, acting in blockbuster movies with good pay.