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Jurnee Diana Smollett was born in New York City, [2] to Janet Harris and Joel Smollett. Her father was Ashkenazi Jewish, with ancestors from Russia and Poland, [3] [4] [5] while her mother is African American. [6] [7] [8] She is the fourth of six siblings, all performers: [9] one sister, Jazz Smollett, [10] and four brothers, Jussie, JoJo, Jake ...
Jussie Smollett (/ ˈ dʒ ʌ s i s m ə l ˈ ɛ t /, born June 21, 1982) [1] is an American actor and singer. He began his career as a child actor in 1991 debuting in The Mighty Ducks (1992). From 2015 to 2019, Smollett portrayed musician Jamal Lyon in the Fox drama series Empire .
Since then, Smollett played Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Smallest Freedom Fighter” (8-year-old Sheyann Webb) in the 1999 TV movie “Selma, Lord Selma”; the sole female debater at a ...
Gallant Journey is a 1946 American historical film written, produced and directed by William A. Wellman and starring Glenn Ford, Janet Blair and Charles Ruggles. The film is a biopic of the early U.S. aviation pioneer John Joseph Montgomery. Gallant Journey depicts his efforts to build and fly gliders, from his childhood through to his death in ...
(Left to right) Jussie Smollett and Vivica A. Fox speak on a panel during Black Owned Media Weekend at The Beacon Detroit on June 7, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has set its lineup of narrative and documentary features for its 28th edition, including Jussie Smollett’s return to acting in “The Lost Holliday ...
Smollett was born in New York City to a family of actors, the son of Janet (née Harris) and Joel Smollett. [1] His father was Ashkenazi Jewish (his family immigrated from Russia and Poland), and his mother is African-American.
Offset; Directed by: Didi Danquart []: Written by: Didi Danquart, Cristi Puiu, Razvan Radulescu Produced by: Philippe Avril, Andi Huber, Alfred Hurmer, Boris ...