Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo

39 · Born: Sep 23, 1985

2019
2017
2009

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BornSep 23, 1985 London, England, UK

Biography

Cush Jumbo, a multifaceted and accomplished English actress and writer, has demonstrated her remarkable range and adaptability through her captivating one-woman theatre show "Josephine and I", which she not only conceived and wrote, but also starred in, infusing her distinct perspective and artistic vision into the performance, thereby showcasing her remarkable talent and versatility on stage.

Notable for her exceptional abilities, Jumbo's remarkable portrayal in "Josephine and I" garnered the admiration of the visionary producers of the acclaimed CBS series "The Good Wife", who were thoroughly impressed by her impressive display of acting prowess and subsequently extended an offer to her for a substantial supporting role in the show's concluding season, a testament to her undeniable talent and versatility as a performer.

Jumbo's career-defining moment was a pivotal turning point, not only highlighting her remarkable talent but also catapulting her towards a future replete with opportunities. This transformative experience, in turn, paved the way for her seamless transition into the spin-off series "The Good Fight", where she effortlessly assumed a more prominent role, captivating audiences with her masterful and emotionally resonant performance.

Juliet Rylance, also known as Jumbo, has carved out a remarkable acting career for herself through her impressive performances in both "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight". Her multifaceted talent has enabled her to breathe life into a wide range of characters, consistently showcasing her remarkable ability to imbue her roles with a sense of depth and complexity.

Career

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2024
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Balestra
Balestra as Joanna Bathory
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Criminal Record
Criminal Record as DS June Lenker
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2021
The Beast Must Die
The Beast Must Die as Frances Cairnes
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Stay Close
Stay Close as Megan Pierce
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2020
The Postcard Killings
The Postcard Killings as Dessie Lombard
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Deadwater Fell
Deadwater Fell as Jess Milner
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2017
The Good Fight
The Good Fight as Lucca Quinn
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2016
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2015
Remainder
Remainder as Catherine
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Vera
Vera as DC Bethany Whelan
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The Good Wife
The Good Wife as Lucca Quinn
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2011
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners as Check-In Woman
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2010
Lip Service
Lip Service as Becky Love
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2009
Torchwood
Torchwood as Lois Habiba
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2023
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2020