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What are our views upon the actress Jurnee Smollet?

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Jurnee Diana Smollett is an American actress (born 1 October 1986). Smollett started her career in television sitcoms as a child actress, including On Our Own (1994-1995) and Full House (1992-1994). In the 1997 independent drama film, Eve’s Bayou, she received critical acclaim and the Critic’s Choice Award for playing Eve.

 

Are we aware of some quick facts about Jurnee Smollet? 

 

  • She describes herself as a Blewish.
  • She started her career in sitcoms.
  • She was in The Gridiron Gang.
  • She is very active in HIV/AIDS causes.

 

How did she make her career successful?

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Smollett launched her acting career in 1992, performing in Martin and Out All Night. Full House and Hangin ‘with Mr. Cooper on the ABC family sitcoms, she then had recurring roles as Denise Frazer. She co-starred in the short-lived ABC sitcom Of Our Own with her siblings from 1994 to 1995.  In 1996, she starred in the Francis Ford Coppola film Jack, making her debut on the big screen. 

 

In 2015, in the WGN America period drama series Underground, Smollett was cast as the main character. Rosalee, a timid house slave working on a plantation in 1857, was played by Smollett. In the 2020 film Birds of Prey, she played Black Canary and Letitia “Leti” Lewis in the 2020 HBO Lovecraft Country series.

What about her personal life? 

 

 Smollett married the singer Josiah Bell on October 24, 2010. On October 31, 2016, their first child, a son named Hunter, was born. Smollett filed for divorce in March 2020.

 

Since she was 11, Smollett has been involved in the causes of HIV/AIDS. When a crew member of On Our Own died of AIDS, her first experience with the disease came at age seven. She was inspired by HIV/AIDS survivor Hydeia Broadbent, with whom she later worked for HIV/AIDS awareness, both for the Black AIDS Institute and the Red Cross. 

 

She spoke at the Ryan White Youth Conference and is on the board of directors of an organisation dedicated to HIV/AIDS in Africa, Artists for a New South Africa. Smollett is now on the Children’s Defense Fund Board of Directors.

 

How does she make her Net Worth? 

 

Jurnee Smollett has a net worth of $2 million dollars. As she is professionally an actress , she makes her net worth by acting.

 

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Joana, one of the senior writers at Georgia Online, has been taking care of all the national coverage. He loves to write about the latest technology, and before joining Georgia Online, Joana was a part of the editorial board of a local magazine. joana@georgiaonline.ge
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