Jurnee Smollett
Acting
Born: Oct 01, 1986
From: New York City, New York, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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), 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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Order | Joanne Carney | 2024 | 6.587 |
| We Grown Now | Dolores | 2024 | 6.7 |
| The Burial | Mame Downes | 2023 | 7.075 |
| Spiderhead | Lizzy | 2022 | 5.791 |
| Lou | Hannah | 2022 | 6.498 |
| A Night at the Academy Museum | Self | 2021 | 7.0 |
| Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) | Dinah Lance / Black Canary | 2020 | 6.879 |
| One Last Thing | Lucy | 2018 | 6.5 |
| Sofia the First: Forever Royal | Chrysta (voice) | 2018 | 9.5 |
| Hands of Stone | Juanita Leonard | 2016 | 6.599 |
| Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor | Judith | 2013 | 6.6 |
| Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4 | Gaia | 2012 | 5.0 |
| The Great Debaters | Samantha Booke | 2007 | 7.249 |
| Gridiron Gang | Danyelle Rollins | 2006 | 7.048 |
| Friday Night Lights TV | Jess Merriweather | 2006 | 7.989 |
| Roll Bounce | Tori | 2005 | 6.757 |
| Grey's Anatomy TV | Beth Monroe | 2005 | 8.207 |
| House TV | Tracy | 2004 | 8.565 |
| Wanda at Large TV | Holly Hawkins | 2003 | 6.167 |
| Ruby's Bucket of Blood | Emerald Delacroix | 2001 | 5.818 |
| Beautiful Joe | Vivien Mason | 2000 | 5.346 |
| Selma, Lord, Selma | Sheyann Webb | 1999 | 7.25 |
| Eve's Bayou | Eve Batiste | 1997 | 6.408 |
| Jack | Phoebe | 1996 | 6.294 |
| ER TV | Romy | 1994 | 7.8 |
| Martin TV | Little Girl #1 | 1992 | 7.588 |
| Hangin' with Mr. Cooper TV | Denise Frazer | 1992 | 6.671 |
| Sunday in Paris | Alison Chase | 1991 | 6.0 |
| Full House TV | Denise | 1987 | 7.54 |
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| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1986 |
| From | New York City, … |