Ruby Rose Model, Actress, and Presenter

Ruby Rose (born March 20, 1986) is an Australian model, actress, and television presenter best known for her role in Orange Is the New Black, as well as for starring in Batwoman and high-profile action films.

Born in Melbourne, Australia, Rose first gained attention as a model and MTV VJ. Her androgynous style and outspoken personality quickly made her a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.

Rose transitioned to acting, earning international fame with her role as Stella Carlin in the acclaimed Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. She later headlined as Kate Kane in the CW’s Batwoman, becoming one of the first openly gender-fluid actresses to lead a superhero series.

Beyond acting, Ruby Rose is celebrated for her advocacy in the LGBTQ+ community, using her platform to champion equality and representation.

Date of Birth: March 20, 1986

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nationality: Australian

Known for: Orange Is the New Black, Batwoman, LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Modeling

Career and Achievements

Ruby Rose has appeared in major films including John Wick: Chapter 2, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, and The Meg. She has been recognized for breaking barriers in Hollywood with her gender-fluid identity and striking on-screen presence.

Philanthropy and Advocacy

Rose actively supports causes related to LGBTQ+ rights, mental health awareness, and anti-bullying campaigns. She continues to inspire fans worldwide with her authenticity and activism.

Legacy

Ruby Rose remains a trailblazing figure in entertainment, admired for her boldness, versatility, and dedication to representation and equality.

Full Filmography & Career Highlights

Year	Title / Role	Type	Notes
Early & Australia (2007–2014)
2007–2011	MTV Australia – Presenter	TV	VJ/host; mainstream recognition in Australia.
2013	Around the Block – Hannah	Film	Narrative feature debut.
2014	Break Free – Herself	Short	Self-produced short on gender identity.
Breakthrough & Franchise Roles (2015–2018)
2015–2016	Orange Is the New Black – Stella Carlin	TV (Netflix)	Recurring role, Seasons 3–4.
2016	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter – Abigail	Film	Action-horror franchise entry.
2017	xXx: Return of Xander Cage – Adele Wolff	Film	Action ensemble with Vin Diesel.
2017	John Wick: Chapter 2 – Ares	Film	Mute assassin opposite Keanu Reeves.
2017	Pitch Perfect 3 – Calamity	Film	Musical-comedy sequel.
2018	The Meg – Jaxx Herd	Film	Global box-office hit (sci-fi/thriller).
Lead & Recent (2019–2024)
2019–2020	Batwoman – Kate Kane / Batwoman	TV (The CW)	Lead in Season 1; historic LGBTQ+ network lead.
2020	Cranston Academy: Monster Zone – Liz (English dub)	Animated Film	Voice role.
2020	The Doorman – Ali Gorski	Film	Action thriller (Ryuhei Kitamura).
2021	SAS: Red Notice – Grace Lewis	Film	Action thriller (a.k.a. Rise of the Black Swan in US).
2021	Vanquish – Victoria	Film	Crime-action with Morgan Freeman.
2022	1Up – Parker	Film	eSports comedy (Prime Video).
2022	Stowaway – Bella Denton	Film	Yacht survival thriller.
2022	Taurus – Bub	Film	Drama with Colson Baker.
2023	The Collective – Daisy	Film	Action thriller (Tom DeNucci).
2024	Dirty Angels – Medic	Film	Action war thriller (dir. Martin Campbell); co-stars Eva Green & Maria Bakalova.

Legacy & Influence

LGBTQ+ Visibility: Became a global symbol of gender fluidity and representation in mainstream media.
Action Cinema Icon: Known for her stunt-driven roles and distinct androgynous aesthetic.
Humanitarian Work: Supports anti-bullying, LGBTQ+ youth initiatives, and animal-welfare organizations.
Awards & Recognition: Won the GQ Australia Woman of the Year Award (2015); featured in *Time*’s “Next Generation Leaders.”