Jasmine Rush

Biography

Jasmine Rush is a Brooklyn based African American actress born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. Classically trained, she has worked nationally on stage, film, and television. She holds a BA from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities and earned her MFA in Classical Acting from Shakespeare Theatre Company's Academy of Classical Acting at George Washington University. She is the Founder of Sweet Milk Studios: a multi-disciplinary production house; and the Founder/Executive Director of ‘Black Arts Run It’: a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds to support small Black theaters in the New York City area and across the nation. She is a proud member of both SAG-AFTRA and Actor’s Equity Association. She is also a core member of both Quick Silver Theatre Company (NY) and The Grove Theatre NYC.