In the case of award-winning actress Cush Jumbo, 39, it certainly is ... has an OBE and rose to fame appearing in UK TV dramas Vera and Dr Who spinoff Torchwood, before lucrative roles in American ...

played by Cush Jumbo). Ashworth was replaced in Season 5 with Det. Sgt. Aiden Healy (Kenny Doughty), only to return in Season 13. Only the endlessly good-natured Det. Constable Kenny Lockhart (Jon ...

Peter Capaldi (Doctor Who) and Cush Jumbo (Vera) are teaming up once again for the powerful London-set drama, which sees the ...

After writing and performing her own play, the roles fell thick and fast for Cush Jumbo. The London-born actress talks to Stylist about creating roles for herself and carving out her own path.