Why is her name Cush Jumbo?

“The ‘Jumbo’ is from my father, who is Nigerian, and ‘Cush’ was a king in ancient Egypt,” she told Broadway.com. “It’s a name that took a few years to grow into, but now I feel it was meant to be. It’s absolutely who I am, and I love it.”

What does the name Cush mean?

In Biblical Names the meaning of the name Cush is: Ethiopians, blackness.

What does Cush jumbos husband do?

6/6 Sean Griffin Works As A Tech Developer Very little is known about Sean Griffin’s personal life, but fans do know that he works as a tech developer. With stories of Cush Jumbo’s recent success in the industry, Sean Griffin has taken a more typical work-life than his wife.

What is Cush Jumbo’s ethnicity?

Early life. Jumbo was born in King’s College Hospital in the Denmark Hill section of London to parents Angela (née Hall) and Marx Jumbo. Her mother is British and her father is Nigerian. The second of six children, she grew up in Lewisham and Southwark.