Jussie Smollett

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American actor American singer actor film actor human singer television actor

Jussie Smollett is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Jamal Lyon on the television drama series "Empire" and for his involvement in a widely publicized 2019 criminal case related to a staged hate crime.

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Jussie Smollett canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor ⓘ
American singer ⓘ
actor ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
human ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television actor ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1987 ⓘ
appearedIn Alien: Covenant ⓘ
Empire ⓘ
Marshall ⓘ
North ⓘ
On Our Own ⓘ
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim ⓘ
surface form: The Mighty Ducks
birthName Justin Smollett ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
criminalCharge disorderly conduct ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1982-06-21 ⓘ
educatedAt Paramus Catholic High School ⓘ
ethnicGroup African-American ⓘ
Jewish Americans ⓘ
surface form: Jewish American
familyName Tobias Smollett ⓘ
surface form: Smollett
gender male ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
pop music ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
givenName Justin ⓘ
languagesSpoken English ⓘ
name Jussie Smollett self-link ⓘ
notableEvent 2019 Chicago hate crime hoax case ⓘ
notableRole Jamal Lyon ⓘ
notableWork Empire ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Santa Rosa ⓘ
surface form: Santa Rosa, California, United States
portrayed Jamal Lyon ⓘ
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
releasedAlbum Sum of My Music ⓘ
residence Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
sexualOrientation gay ⓘ
sibling Jake Smollett ⓘ
Jazz Smollett ⓘ
Jocqui Smollett ⓘ
Jojo Smollett ⓘ
Jurnee Smollett-Bell ⓘ
surface form: Jurnee Smollett
wasConvictedOf filing a false police report ⓘ

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Empire → portrayedBy → Jussie Smollett ⓘ
Jamal Lyon → portrayedBy → Jussie Smollett ⓘ
Jussie Smollett → name → Jussie Smollett self-link ⓘ
Alien: Covenant → stars → Jussie Smollett ⓘ
Jurnee Smollett-Bell → sibling → Jussie Smollett ⓘ