
Jurnee Smollett
Acting
🎂 1986-10-01
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), the WGN America period drama Underground (2016–2017), and the HBO horror drama Lovecraft Country (2020). For the latter, she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
Cast credits(59)

Beth Monroe
2005

Tracy
2004

Michelle Calderone
2025

Self - Guest
2014

Self
2014

Self
2019

Self - Guest
2009

Self - Guest
2022

Self
2022

Romy
1994

Denise
1987

Self
2015

Hanna
1993

Heather Hall
2010

Nicole Wright
2008

Self - Guest
2015

Ruby
2000

Self
1997

Chrysta (voice)
2013

Self
2003

Little Girl #1
1992

Jess Merriweather
2006

Dinah Lance / Black Canary
2020

Joanne Carney
2024

Jasmine
2019

Letitia ‘Leti’ Lewis
2020

Ali Baba (voice)
1995

Denise Frazer
1992

Jurnee
1996

Mame Downes
2023

Lisa Tyler
2010

Danyelle Rollins
2006

Rosalee
2016

Self
2025

Samantha Booke
2007

Lizzy
2022

Hannah
2022

Juanita Leonard
2016

Holly Hawkins
2003

Traci Coolidge
2012

Jordee Jerrico
1994

Judith
2013

Phoebe
1996

Vivien Mason
2000
Laquita
1992

Lucy
2018

Dolores
2024

Tori
2005

Self - Narrator (voice)
2022

Eve Batiste
1997

Abby Young
2013

Chrysta (voice)
2018

Self
2021

Sheyann Webb
1999

Gaia
2012

Emerald Delacroix
2001

Alison Chase
1991

Dinah Lance / Black Canary