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Jurnee Smollett

Jurnee Smollett

ActorProducer Oct 1 (age 39) New York City, New York, USA 1987–2025 (38 year career)
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Biography

Jurnee Diana Smollett (born October 1, 1986) is an American actress. Smollett began her career as a child actress appearing on television sitcoms, including On Our Own (1994–1995) and Full House (1992–1994). As an adult, Smollett has starred in the films The Great Debaters (2007), Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013), and Birds of Prey (2020). Her television roles include the NBC sports drama Friday Night Lights (2009–2011), the HBO fantasy horror drama True Blood (2013–2014),…

Known For

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Film

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Dinah Lance / Black Canary
True Blood
Film

True Blood

Nicole Wright
Gridiron Gang
Film

Gridiron Gang

Danyelle Rollins
Lovecraft Country
Film

Lovecraft Country

Letitia ‘Leti’ Lewis
The Great Debaters
Film

The Great Debaters

Samantha Booke
Friday Night Lights
Film

Friday Night Lights

Jess Merriweather
The Burial
Film

The Burial

Mame Downes
Jack
Film

Jack

Phoebe

Filmography

Acting (59)

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