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About Jussie Smollett
Jussie Smollett is an acclaimed American actor who first gained international repute as a child actor appearing in such films as 1992's comedy film "The Mighty Ducks" and 1994's comedy-drama film "North". He went on to gain further stardom by portraying the gay character Jamal Lyon on the hit musical drama TV series "Empire".
Family Life
He is the son of Janet and Joel Smollett. He grew up with five siblings, including actor Jake Smollett and actress Jurnee Smollett-Bell.
Trivia
In 2015, Smollett revealed on an interview with Ellen DeGeneres that he is gay.
By virtue of being born to a white father and a black mother, he is biracial.
On the 29th of January, 2019, Smollet reported to police in Chicago that he was a victim of verbal and physical homophobic and racial attack. According to his statement, after his assailants used homophobic and racial slurs on him, they physically assaulted him and put a noose around his neck. He further claimed that the people who attacked him were white men. But after a thorough investigation, it was revealed that he actually paid the men $3,500 to stage the attack. And the men in question were black and not white. He was subsequently charged with a number of offences, including filing a police report that was false. The charges were dropped on 26th March, 2019. However, in February 2020, he was indicted again on a number of counts in relation to his filing of false police reports.
Smollett is also a professional singer, who has worked with a number of famous artists, including the likes of Estelle, Pitbull and Alicia Keys.
In Height, Smollett is approximately 1.82 m tall.
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F.A.Q. about Jussie Smollett
When is his birthday?
Jussie Smollett's birthday is on June 21, 1982.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jussie's birthday is in 57 days
How old is he?
He is 41 years old.
Where is Jussie from?
He was born in California, U.S..