Cush jumbo

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Cush jumbo

Cush Jumbo OBE (born September 23, 1985 in London ) is a British actress .

Jumbo grew up in the London Borough of Lambeth and took dance lessons from an early age . She attended the London School for Performing Arts and Technology and the Central School of Speech and Drama . After graduating, she first played theater and appeared at Shakespeare's Globe , among others . In 2010 she played Eliza Doolittle in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion at the Royal Exchange Theater in Manchester . In 2009 she played the role of Lois Habiba in the third season of Torchwood, which was also broadcast in Germany .

Filmography (selection)

  • 2007: My Family (TV series, episode)
  • 2008: Harley Street (TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 2009: Casualty (TV series, an episode)
  • 2009: Torchwood (TV series, 5 episodes)
  • 2010: Lip Service (TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 2012, 2015–2016: Vera - A very special case (TV series, 9 episodes)
  • 2015: Remainder
  • 2015–2016: Good Wife (TV series, 23 episodes)
  • 2016: City of Tiny Lights
  • since 2017: The Good Fight (TV series)
  • 2020: Deadwater Fell (Miniseries, 4 episodes)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. citylife.co.uk (English)
  2. BRIT School  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / britschool.web7.devwebsite.co.uk  
  3. London Theater Database  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.ltdb.co.uk  
  4. The Independent (English)