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Jumbo in 2016, photo by DFree /Bigstock.com
Place of Birth: Lambeth, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 23 September, 1985
Ethnicity: * father – Nigerian * mother – English
Cush Jumbo is a British actress and writer. She is known for her roles on the shows Harley Street , Torchwood , Lip Service , Getting On , Vera , The Good Wife , The Good Fight , Deadwater Fell , Trying , The Beast Must Die , Stay Close , and Criminal Record , and in the films Remainder , City of Tiny Lights , and The Postcard Killings .
Her father, Marx, is Nigerian. Her mother, Angela, is English. She was raised in Lewisham and Southwark. Cush has a son with her former husband Sean Griffin.
Cush’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Hall.