Jussie Smollett

Acting

Born: 1982-06-21
From: Santa Rosa, California, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.5

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.

Awards & Nominations5 won Β· 0 nominated

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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

2017
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NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award

2016
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song

2016
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist

2016
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group

2016