It’s the star-studded and award-winning new Kiwi show about an ethical brothel, and ahead of Madam ’s launch Ricardo Simich talks to one of the series’ stars, “entertainment force” Johanna Cosgrove , about her journey to the small screen – a rollicking ride that includes everything from Parisian clown school and comedy stages to Shortland Street . In her first screen role in which she stars as an escort on Three’s new show Madam , Johanna Cosgrove tells Spy that her co-star Martin Henderson made her laugh so hard on set she almost p***ed her costume G-string. The new show stars Australian Oscar-nominee Rachel Griffiths as Mack, the wife of Rob (Henderson), who starts an ethical Kiwi brothel after catching him cheating on her with an escort.
Read more: The first trailer for Madam has been released - Auckland Cosgrove is a multi-talented entertainment force. She is an actor, comedian, writer and influential podcaster. She plays Jaz, one of Mack’s “Sweethearts” escorts.
“All of the sweethearts are literally perfect, and I cannot wait for the world to meet and love them; Jaz is probably the most outgoing and comedic in the group,” she tells Spy. “I love Jaz with my whole heart. She’s a sparkling little firecracker and often puts her foot in it but is so funny and charismatic that she’s usually always forgiven.
” Cosgrove’s ego was nicely massaged by believably being able to shave off seven years for her part – Jaz is 25 and Cosgrove is 32. She s.
