Jurnee Smollett
Birthday: 1986-10-01
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.
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Sunflower
Two women struggle to escape from a deranged college professor who holds them hostage on a remote su...
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A Night at the Academy Museum
Exclusive look at the movies' 120-year history as well as an insight into the largest institution in...
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Gridiron Gang
Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem b...
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Roll Bounce
In the summer of 1978, a teenager and his group of friends face new challenges when their neighborho...
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The Burial
When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-tal...
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Eve's Bayou
Summer heats up in rural Louisiana beside Eve’s Bayou, 1962, as the Batiste family tries to survive ...
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The Order
A string of violent robberies in the Pacific Northwest leads veteran FBI agent Terry Husk into a whi...
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Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
Judith has known her husband Brice since they were children, but now their marriage is growing stale...
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Ruby's Bucket of Blood
A Louisiana juke joint owner loses her star entertainer and hires a white singer to fill in....
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We Grown Now
In 1992 Chicago, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. As wide-eyed and imaginati...
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Selma, Lord, Selma
In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a...
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Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4
Captain Planet stars in a horrible film as human action hero, Croc Peterson... Then turns everyone i...
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The Great Debaters
The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words ...
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Hands of Stone
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....
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Beautiful Joe
A bad girl becomes a con artist, gets into trouble with the mob and taps a nice-guy florist for help...
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Jack
Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powel...
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Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who...
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Sunday in Paris
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lo...
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One Last Thing
Dylan Derringer, a lonely dentist in Florida, is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news ...
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Spiderhead
A prisoner in a state-of-the-art penitentiary begins to question the purpose of the emotion-controll...
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Lou
A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neigh...
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Sofia the First: Forever Royal
As Sofia, and her siblings Amber and James, prepare for their graduation from Royal Prep Academy, So...
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