Jurnee Smollett
Known for Acting · 58 credits
- Born
- 1986-10-01 (age 39)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Jurnee Diana Smollett · Jurnee Smollett-Bell · ジャーニー・スモレット＝ベル · Джерни Смолетт-Белл
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.
Known For
TV Shows (36)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Beth Monroe
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
House
2004
as Tracy
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
ER
1994
as Romy
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
The View
1997
as Self
True Blood
2008
as Nicole Wright
NYPD Blue
1993
as Hanna
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
Full House
1987
as Denise
Parenthood
2010
as Heather Hall
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Strong Medicine
2000
as Ruby
Martin
1992
as Little Girl #1
Friday Night Lights
2006
as Jess Merriweather
Sofia the First
2013
as Chrysta (voice)
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self - Presenter
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Ali Baba (voice)
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
as Denise Frazer
The Twilight Zone
2019
as Jasmine
The Defenders
2010
as Lisa Tyler
Cosby
1996
as Jurnee
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
as Self
Smoke
2025
as Michelle Calderone
Underground
2016
as Rosalee
Lovecraft Country
2020
as Letitia ‘Leti’ Lewis
The Future Of
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Wanda at Large
2003
as Holly Hawkins
The Mob Doctor
2012
as Traci Coolidge
On Our Own
1994
as Jordee Jerrico
Out All Night
1992
as Laquita
Do No Harm
2013
as Abby Young
Movies (22)
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
as Dinah Lance / Black Canary
Gridiron Gang
2006
as Danyelle Rollins
The Order
2024
as Joanne Carney
Spiderhead
2022
as Lizzy
Jack
1996
as Phoebe
Lou
2022
as Hannah
The Great Debaters
2007
as Samantha Booke
The Burial
2023
as Mame Downes
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
2013
as Judith
Hands of Stone
2016
as Juanita Leonard
Roll Bounce
2005
as Tori
Eve's Bayou
1997
as Eve Batiste
Beautiful Joe
2000
as Vivien Mason
Sofia the First: Forever Royal
2018
as Chrysta (voice)
We Grown Now
2024
as Dolores
A Night at the Academy Museum
2021
as Self
One Last Thing
2018
as Lucy
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
2001
as Emerald Delacroix
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999
as Sheyann Webb
Sunday in Paris
1991
as Alison Chase
Sunflower
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4
2012
as Gaia
About Jurnee Smollett
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 (2016–20… With 58 credits spanning from 1987 to 2025, Jurnee Smollett has appeared in 22 films and 36 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jurnee Smollett Movies
- Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) — as Dinah Lance / Black Canary
- Gridiron Gang (2006) — as Danyelle Rollins
- The Order (2024) — as Joanne Carney
- Spiderhead (2022) — as Lizzy
- Jack (1996) — as Phoebe
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