Charmaine Bingwa

Biography

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.

Most Known For

The Good Fight

as Carmen Moyo

Nekrotronic

as Possessed Finnigan

Back to the Outback

as TV Reporter (voice)

Emancipation

as Dodienne

Starting From Now

as Brig

Black Box

as Miranda

Trees of Peace

as Jeanette

Hello Au Revoir

Can You Dig It?

as Andrea

The Better Man

as Summer Akers

Miranda of Mind

as Miranda Kendrick

Party of Two

as Renee (Maxine's Mother)