Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo

Known for
Acting
Born
September 23, 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
London, England, UK

Biography

Cush Jumbo is an English actress and writer known for her one-woman theatre show "Josephine and I", which she wrote and starred in. Upon attending one of her performances, the creators of the CBS show "The Good Wife" offered her a supporting role in it during its last season, expanding her role in the spin-off "The Good Fight".

Known For

Filmography

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The Young People poster

The Young People

Movie

2026
The Claudia Winkleman Show poster

The Claudia Winkleman Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2026
TFI Unplugged poster

TFI Unplugged

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2025
Macbeth poster

Macbeth

Movie · as Lady Macbeth

2025
Behind the Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions

Behind the Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
Balestra poster

Balestra

Movie · as Joanna Bathory

2024
Girl in the Video poster

Girl in the Video

Movie · as Mo

2024
Criminal Record poster

Criminal Record

TV · as DS June Lenker · 16 eps

2024
Rob Beckett's Smart TV poster

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2024
Balestra poster

Balestra

TV · as Joanna Bathory · 6 eps

2023
Derren Brown: Showman poster

Derren Brown: Showman

Movie · as Self

2021
Stay Close poster

Stay Close

TV · as Megan Pierce · 8 eps

2021
The Beast Must Die poster

The Beast Must Die

TV · as Frances Cairnes · 5 eps

2020
The Postcard Killings poster

The Postcard Killings

Movie · as Dessie Lombard

2020
Trying poster

Trying

TV · as Jane · 2 eps

2020
Deadwater Fell poster

Deadwater Fell

TV · as Jess Milner · 4 eps

2019
RuPaul's Drag Race UK poster

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

TV · as Self - Special Guest · 1 ep

2017
The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight

TV · as Lucca Quinn · 40 eps

2016
City of Tiny Lights poster

City of Tiny Lights

Movie · as Melody

2015
Remainder poster

Remainder

Movie · as Catherine

2012
National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer poster

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

Movie · as Miss Neville

2011
The Inbetweeners Movie poster

The Inbetweeners Movie

Movie · as Check-In Woman

2011
The Jonathan Ross Show poster

The Jonathan Ross Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Vera poster

Vera

TV · as DC Bethany Whelan · 8 eps

2010
Lip Service poster

Lip Service

TV · as Becky Love · 6 eps

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Lucca Quinn · 22 eps

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Torchwood poster

Torchwood

TV · as Lois Habiba · 5 eps