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Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett (Jussie Smollett) is an American actor who was born in California, USA. His father Janet is a white Jewish man and his mother Joel is a black American. His parents named him and his five siblings all starting with the letter "J" according to the characteristics of their names. His sister Jurnee Smollett is also an actress and has appeared in TV series such as "True Blood". He is a child actor who has been acting since he was a child. In 2015, he became well known and recognized by the audience for his role as the second son in "Empire". In addition to acting, he is also a singer. He is openly gay.

Chinese name: Jussie Smollett

Foreign name: Jussie Smollett

Alias: Second Brother

Nationality: American< /p>

Constellation: Gemini

Height: 6' (1.83m)

Birthplace: Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Date of birth: June 21, 1983

Occupation: Actor, singer, photographer

Representative works: New York Skins, Hip-Hop Empire

Early experience

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Smollett lived in California, USA in his early years. He was the son of Janet and Joel Mollett. He has three brothers and two sisters. His father is Jewish (his family immigrated from Russia and Poland), his mother is African-American with Native American, Orian, and Irish ancestry, and he identifies as African-American.

Acting experience

Smollett debuted as a child actor and appeared in the films The Mighty Ducks (1992) and North (1994). He stars with his family in the TV series OnOurOwn.

In 2012, Smollett starred in the gay-themed comedy Skins of New York. After this, he guest-starred in The Mindy Show and Revenge. In 2014, Smollett starred in the new FOX drama Empire, where he played the character Jamal to great success.

Smollett is also a singer; in 2012, he released the album Poison Heart Club. In February 2015, it was confirmed that he had signed a recording contract with Columbia Records and would release a new album in the future.

Starring in movies

North (1994) as Adam

the Mighty Ducks (1992) as Terry

The Skinny (2012) as Magnus< /p>

AskMeAnything (2014) as Nico Dempster

Born to Race: Fast Track (2014) as Tariq

Participated in TV series

OnOurOwn (1994-1995) As Jesse Jerrico

Empire(2015_present) as Jamal Lyon

Coach(1993)S06E07: As Billy

The Mindy Project(2012)S01E09 as Barry Stassen

Revenge(2014)S04E03: As Jamie

Music works

PoisonedHeartsClub-EP(2012)

Character events

Due to the popularity Jussie Smollett, an American actor made famous by the American TV series "Empire", reported to the police in January that he was attacked for no reason on the streets of Chicago and was subjected to racist and anti-gay remarks. After investigation, the police found that this was a self-directed and self-acted incident. Smollett faced felony charges such as making false statements, and may be sentenced to 3 years in prison.