About

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Place of birth:
Perth, Australia
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Charmaine Bingwa

Overview

Charmaine Bingwa is a Zimbabwean-Australian actress and writer. She's known for her powerful portrayal of Carmen in the CBS legal drama The Good Fight (2020–2022). Her nuanced performance earned her critical acclaim and positioned her as one of television’s rising talents.

Bingwa made her feature film debut in Black Box (2020), part of the Blumhouse-Amazon anthology series, and went on to star opposite Will Smith in Emancipation (2022), directed by Antoine Fuqua. She also appeared in King Shaka (2024) and has voiced roles in animated series such as Back to the Outback (2022).

In addition to acting, Bingwa is an award-winning screenwriter and a 2018 Heath Ledger Scholarship recipient. Known for her emotionally grounded performances and activist spirit, she continues to craft work that centers underrepresented voices with honesty and depth.

Description above based on media reports and Charmaine Bingwa’s public credits.

Known for

Acting

2022 Emancipation Actor Dodienne 72
Good
2021 Back to the Outback Actor TV Reporter (voice) 69
Fair
2021 Trees of Peace Actor Jeanette 60
Fair
2020 Black Box Actor Miranda 61
Fair
2019 Party of Two Actor Renee (Maxine's Mother) N/A
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2018 Hello Au Revoir Actor 58
Average
2018 Can You Dig It? Actor Andrea N/A
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2018 Nekrotronic Actor Possessed Finnigan 58
Average
2017 The Good Fight Actor Carmen Moyo 74
Good
The Better Man Actor Summer Akers N/A
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Miranda of Mind Actor Miranda Kendrick N/A
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