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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 1, 1986
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
Jurnee Smollett
4.7 Popularity
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
Credits
Smoke
as Michelle Calderone
2025
6.0
Number One on the Call Sheet
as Self
2025
5.3
The Order
as Joanne Carney
2024
6.6
We Grown Now
as Dolores
2024
6.7
The Burial
as Mame Downes
2023
7.1
Lou
as Hannah
2022
6.5
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
5.6
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
3.0
The Future Of
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
5.2
Spiderhead
as Lizzy
2022
5.8
A Night at the Academy Museum
as Self
2021
7.0
Lovecraft Country
as Letitia ‘Leti’ Lewis
2020
7.1
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
as Dinah Lance / Black Canary
2020
6.9
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
The Twilight Zone
as Jasmine
2019
6.7
Sofia the First: Forever Royal
as Chrysta (voice)
2018
9.5
One Last Thing
as Lucy
2018
6.5
Hands of Stone
as Juanita Leonard
2016
6.6
Underground
as Rosalee
2016
6.6
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
5.3
Hot Ones
as Self
2015
7.2
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
as Judith
2013
6.6
Do No Harm
as Abby Young
2013
6.1
Sofia the First
as Chrysta (voice)
2013
7.2
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4
as Gaia
2012
0.0
The Mob Doctor
as Traci Coolidge
2012
6.8
The Defenders
as Lisa Tyler
2010
7.1
Parenthood
as Heather Hall
2010
7.5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
True Blood
as Nicole Wright
2008
7.6
The Great Debaters
as Samantha Booke
2007
7.2
Friday Night Lights
as Jess Merriweather
2006
8.0
Gridiron Gang
as Danyelle Rollins
2006
7.0
Roll Bounce
as Tori
2005
6.7
Grey's Anatomy
as Beth Monroe
2005
8.2
House
as Tracy
2004
8.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
5.6
Wanda at Large
as Holly Hawkins
2003
7.2
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
as Emerald Delacroix
2001
5.7
Strong Medicine
as Ruby
2000
7.3
Beautiful Joe
as Vivien Mason
2000
5.2
Selma, Lord, Selma
as Sheyann Webb
1999
7.1
Eve's Bayou
as Eve Batiste
1997
6.4
The View
as Self
1997
4.3
Cosby
as Jurnee
1996
6.1
Jack
as Phoebe
1996
6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Ali Baba (voice)
1995
6.0
ER
as Romy
1994
7.8
On Our Own
as Jordee Jerrico
1994
6.0
NYPD Blue
as Hanna
1993
7.0
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Denise Frazer
1992
6.6
🎬
Out All Night
as Laquita
1992
8.5
Martin
as Little Girl #1
1992
7.7
Sunday in Paris
as Alison Chase
1991
4.0
Full House
as Denise
1987
7.6
Black Canary
as Dinah Lance / Black Canary
N/A
0.0
🎬
Sunflower
N/A
0.0