Jussie Smollett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jussie Smollett

American actor, singer, director and photographer

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1982

Place of Birth: Santa Rosa, California, United States

Profession: photographer, actor, singer, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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About Jussie Smollett

  • Jussie Smollett ( JUSS-ee, born June 21, 1982) is an American actor and singer.
  • He began his career as a child actor in 1987 acting in films including The Mighty Ducks (1992) and Rob Reiner's North (1994).
  • In 2015, Smollett portrayed musician Jamal Lyon in the Fox drama series Empire, a role which was hailed as groundbreaking for its positive depiction of a black gay man on television.
  • Smollett has also appeared in Ridley Scott's science fiction film Alien: Covenant (2017) as Ricks and in Marshall (2017) as Langston Hughes. Smollett was indicted on February 20, 2019 for disorderly conduct consisting of allegedly paying two Nigerian-American brothers to stage a fake hate crime assault on him and filing a false police report.
  • Smollett's defense team reached a deal with prosecutors on March 26, 2019, in which all charges were dropped in return for Smollett performing community service and forfeiting his $10,000 bond.
  • On March 27, 2019, it was announced that the FBI would be investigating why the charges were dismissed.

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