Cush Jumbo

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

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Good Wife

The Graham Norton Show

Vera

The Good Fight

Torchwood

Would I Lie to You?

The Jonathan Ross Show

All Movies (10)

• Macbeth2025 · as Lady Macbeth
• Balestra2024 · as Joanna Bathory
• Girl in the Video2024 · as Mo
• Derren Brown: Showman2023 · as Self
• The Postcard Killings2020 · as Dessie Lombard
• City of Tiny Lights2016 · as Melody
• Remainder2015 · as Catherine
• National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer2012 · as Miss Neville
• The Inbetweeners Movie2011 · as Check-In Woman
• The Young People—

All TV Shows (20)

• TFI Unplugged2026 · as Self
• The Claudia Winkleman Show2026 · as Self
• Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions2026 · as Herself
• Balestra2024 · as Joanna Bathory
• Rob Beckett's Smart TV2024 · as Self - Guest
• Criminal Record2024 · as DS June Lenker
• Stay Close2021 · as Megan Pierce
• The Beast Must Die2021 · as Frances Cairnes
• Trying2020 · as Jane
• Deadwater Fell2020 · as Jess Milner
• RuPaul's Drag Race UK2019 · as Self - Special Guest
• The Good Fight2017 · as Lucca Quinn
• The Jonathan Ross Show2011 · as Self
• Vera2011 · as DC Bethany Whelan
• Lip Service2010 · as Becky Love
• The Good Wife2009 · as Lucca Quinn
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
• Would I Lie to You?2007 · as Self
• The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
• Torchwood2006 · as Lois Habiba