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Cush Jumbo. Cush Jumbo OBE (born 23 September 1985) is a British actress and writer. She is best known for her leading role as attorney Lucca Quinn in the CBS drama series The Good Wife (2015–2016) and the Paramount Plus spin-off series The Good Fight (2017–2021) and most recently June Lenker in the Apple series Criminal Record) (2024).
Dec 16, 2023 · Cush Jumbo, the accomplished British actress and writer, traces her roots to an unconventional and loving family. Advertisement Born in King’s College Hospital in the Denmark Hill section of London, Cush is the daughter of Angela (née Hall) and Marx Jumbo. The rich tapestry of her heritage includes a British mother and a Nigerian father. […]
Sep 24, 2021 · Jumbo’s father, Marx, came to London from Nigeria as a teenager seeking asylum from the Biafran War. He arrived with “five pounds” in his pocket, and for a while was homeless, but successfully applied for British citizenship, which allowed him to build a life.
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Born in Lambeth, Jumbo's father, Marx, was a refugee from Nigeria who sought asylum in England during the Biafran War. In a reversal of traditional gender roles, Marx stayed home and cared for ...
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Dec 25, 2021 · Actor Jumbo in a tulle dress, £2,400, by Molly Goddard, and satin shoes, £625, Jimmy Choo Credit: Zoe McConnell; hair by Renda Attia; make-up by Jade Bird; nails by Sabrina Gayle; styling by ...
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Jan 19, 2024 · Cush Jumbo Family. Cush was born at King’s College Hospital in Denmark Hill to her mother Angela (née Hall) and her father Marx Jumbo. Her mother is British, while her father is Nigerian. Cush is the second of six children. She grew up in Lewisham and Southwark. At the age of 3, Jumbo started dance classes, learning tap, ballet, and modern.
