Rukiya Bernard Wiki, Net Worth, Husband, Height, Age, Parents, Movies, Biography & More

Rukiya Bernard (born 20 January 1983) is a Canadian actress, writer, producer, director, and interior designer.

She is famous for her role as Doc in Syfy’s Van Helsing, Stuck in 2007, The Day the Earth Stood Still in 2008, etc. Rukiya is currently in the limelight because of her new television drama An Amish Sin which is expected to be released on 29 October 2022.

Rukiya Bernard Biography, Childhood, and Age

Rukiya Bernard was born on 20 January 1983 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and turned 40 years old in 2023. Presently, she is living in Ontario, Canada. Bernard’s nationality is Canadian and her zodiac sign is Aquarius. Talking about her education, she completed her schooling at a local high school in Toronto.

Afterward, she graduated in arts and theatre from Ryerson University. Rukiya also trained in ballet, jazz dancing, karate, and piano during her studies. After completing her education, she started her career as a theatre artist and acted in various plays.

Rukiya Bernard Wiki, Bio & Quick Facts

Rukiya Bernard’s Family / Ethnicity

1. Rukiya was born to a Jamaican dad Gilbert Bernard, a car wash owner.
2. The ethnic background of her mother is from Kenya and her name is Nyakiringa Magugu.
3. She owns an African art store owner.
4. Rukiya’s parents immersed her in sports and arts from a very young age.
5. Even, in 2022, her mom works at her shop in Kiambu County, Kenya, Africa.
6. Talking about her siblings, Bernard grew up in Toronto with her sister Njambi Bernard.

Dating Life and Boyfriend

Rukiya is a very talented and creative personality who spends a portion of her time on arts and dancing. In her daily routine, she likes to share some lifestyle posts with her fans on social media platforms.

Presently, she is working on various television series and movies. So, Bernad spends multiple hours a day on her career. Talking about her marital life, she married P. J. Prinsloo and have two sweet children.

Rukiya Bernard’s Husband & Kids

Rukiya is a married woman and is living a happy marital life with her hubby and kids. She tied the knot to (Peter John) P. J. Prinsloo in the 2000s who is a well-known South African actor. After living together for many years, their bond becomes stronger day by day.

On 1 May 2010, Bernard and Peter were blessed with a daughter who turns 12 years old in 2022. Any information about their second child is not known because she made her personal life private.

Body Appearance and Looks

Rukiya is a very gorgeous and healthy celebrity who is 5 ft 8 in tall and weighs around 62 kg. According to her height and weight, she looks fit, tall, and pretty. Bernard has both hair and color brown which suits her perfectly.

If we talk about her body measurements, she has a slim figure of around 24-34-35. To maintain her fitness and body, she does various exercises and follows a healthy diet. Rukiya’s skin color is tan and she has no tattoos on her skin.

Acting Career and Movies List

• Rukiya began her career in the television industry in the year 1999 with the TV series Undressed.
• But this debut was unable to bring her much fame and popularity. In the year 2001, she made a short appearance in the film titled Get Over It.
• Later, she played the role of Sophie Newman in Ernest Dickerson’s award-winning movie Our America in 2002.
• This movie earned her huge fame and she catches the public’s attention worldwide.

• Till now this actress appeared in more than 65 tv series, movies, and short films.
• Some of her popular tv series is Supernatural in 2011, Van Helsing in 2016, and The Burning Feeling.
• Bernard is also popular for Nancy Drew where she played the role of Valentina.
• She is also a writer who wrote and produced the short named The BFF Club in 2013.
• Rukiya’s other credits as a writer are The Blactor in 2021 and El Color Negro in 2020.

• In 2022, she is playing the role of Simone in the tv series named Yellowjackets.
• She is also going to release her other television dramas like Float and An Amish Sin.
• Rukiya is also an interior designer who starred in two seasons of HGTV’s reality tv show The Stagers.

Rukiya Bernard’s Net Worth

Rukiya has earned a total net worth of around $3 million to $6 million in 2022. The main portion of this income is earned from her acting career. Bernard also earns some extra revenue by doing commercials and paid promotions. Talking about her collections, she lives in a luxurious house in Toronto and owns a Mercedes car.

Profiles

8 Facts About Rukiya Bernard

• According to Rukiya, her favorite sports are basketball and track racing.
• Before working in the film industry, she started her career as an interior designer.
• According to her profile, it seems that Bernard likes to follow a lavish lifestyle.
• On her Instagram profile named @rukiya.bernard, she has more than 11.1K followers.
• Her tv series Van Helsing earned her two Leo Awards in the year 2017 and 2019.

• Rukiya also won other Leo awards for her appearance in The Blactor and for writing El Color Negro.
• In 2017, she was nominated for UBCP Award as Best Actress for the series Van Helsing.
• Bernard’s hobbies are fashion, singing, photography, and dancing.

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