Jussie Smollett
Birthdate
June 21, 1982 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
Santa Rosa, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
June 21, 1982 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
Santa Rosa, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Biography
Jussie Smollett (born June 21, 1982) is an American actor, singer and photographer. As a child, he began his acting career for summer fun in 1987 starring in national network commercials in NYC. He later co-starred in the films The Mighty Ducks (1992) and Rob Reiner's North (1994). In 2015, Smollett received rave reviews for his portrayal of musician Jamal Lyon in the Fox music-industry primetime TV drama Empire.
Jussie Smollett's LGBTQ+ Titles
B-Boy Blues
Director
The Skinny
Magnus
Acting (24)
2023
Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax as Self (archive footage) (6 episodes)
2022
Chicago vs. Jussie Smollett as Self
2017
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special as Himself
2017
Marshall as Langston Hughes
2017
Alien: Covenant as Ricks
2017
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper as Ricks
2016
Star as Jamal Lyon (1 episode)
2016
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party (1 episode)
2015
Taraji's White Hot Holidays as Self (3 episodes)
2015
Empire as Jamal Lyon (84 episodes)
2014
Trailblazer Honors as Performer (2 episodes)
2014
Ask Me Anything as Nico Dempster
2014
Born to Race: Fast Track as Tariq
2012
The Mindy Project as Barry Stassen (1 episode)
2012
The Skinny as Magnus
2011
Revenge as Jamie (1 episode)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
1999
Teen Choice Awards as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
1994
On Our Own as Jesse Jerrico (20 episodes)
1994
North as Adam
1993
Cro as Mike (voice) (20 episodes)
1993
Alex Haley's Queen as Simon (3 episodes)
1992
The Mighty Ducks as Terry Hall
1991
A Little Piece of Heaven as Salem Bordeaux
Directing (2)
Production (1)
2021
• Producer