Ruth Codd Biography: Net Worth, Age, Parents, Height, Boyfriend, Wikipedia, Awards

Ruth Codd is an actress who rose to prominence through her performances in psychological horror and dramatic television series.

She first gained international recognition for portraying Anya, a terminally ill teenager, in Mike Flanagan’s Netflix mystery horror series The Midnight Club.

Following her breakout role, she expanded her career with memorable performances in The Fall of the House of Usher and the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon.

Her rapid transition from social media creator to internationally recognized actress has made her one of Ireland’s fastest-rising screen talents.

Ruth Codd
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Ruth Codd
Born:	June 13, 1996 (age 30 years old)
Place of Birth:	Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
Nationality:	Irish
Ethnicity:	Irish
Height:	5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m)
Religion:	Christianity
Siblings:	Has a younger brother
Occupation:	Actress
Net Worth:	$750,000

Early Life and Education

Born on June 13, 1996, Ruth Codd celebrated her 30th birthday in 2026.

She was raised in Wexford, Ireland, alongside her younger brother and spent much of her childhood on her grandmother’s farm, where she developed a love for horses and the outdoors.

At the age of 15, she suffered a serious leg injury while playing football, leading to years of medical complications and multiple surgeries.

After living with chronic pain for several years, she chose to undergo a below-the-knee amputation at the age of 23.

She completed her education in Wexford but decided against attending university, instead building a career as a professional barber and makeup artist before entering the entertainment industry.

Personal Life

Ruth Codd is single and has never been married. She has no children and keeps her personal relationships out of the public eye.

Before becoming an actress, she worked as a barber and makeup artist in Ireland. She has also become a respected advocate for disability awareness and greater representation of people with disabilities in film and television.

Career

Ruth Codd’s journey into acting began unexpectedly through social media, where she gained a large following on TikTok by sharing humorous and honest videos about daily life as an amputee.

Her online presence caught the attention of filmmaker Mike Flanagan, who cast her as Anya in the Netflix horror series The Midnight Club (2022). The role marked her professional acting debut and earned widespread praise from critics and audiences.

She reunited with Flanagan in The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), playing Juno Usher, further establishing herself within the horror genre. She also appeared in an episode of Creepshow before landing the role of Phlegma the Fierce in the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon.

Beyond scripted productions, she expanded her television career by appearing on Celebrity Traitors and The Big Fat Quiz of Telly, continuing to build a diverse screen portfolio.

Awards

• Critics’ Choice Super Awards (2023) – Nominated for Best Actress in a Horror Series for The Midnight Club.

Net Worth

Ruth Codd has an estimated net worth of approximately 750,000 USD.

She earns primarily from acting in television series and films, with additional income from public appearances, brand collaborations, and other entertainment-related projects.

Social Media

• Instagram: @ruthcodd

Filmography

• The Midnight Club (2022)
• Creepshow (2023)
• The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
• How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
• Irish Blood (2025)
• Celebrity Traitors (2025)
• The Big Fat Quiz of Telly (2026)