
Jurnee Smollett
Known for: Acting
Born: October 1, 1986
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),…
Known for
Sunflower

Eve's Bayou
1997

Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
2013

Selma, Lord, Selma
1999

Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4
2012

One Last Thing
2018

Lou
2022

The Burial
2023

Beautiful Joe
2000

Spiderhead
2022

The Order
2024

Ruby's Bucket of Blood
2001

The Great Debaters
2007

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020

We Grown Now
2024

Sunday in Paris
1991

A Night at the Academy Museum
2021

Roll Bounce
2005

Hands of Stone
2016

Jack
1996

Sofia the First: Forever Royal
2018

Gridiron Gang
2006

Martin
1992

House
2004

Grey's Anatomy
2005

Friday Night Lights
2006

Full House
1987

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992

ER
1994

Wanda at Large
2003
Out All Night
1992

On Our Own
1994

The Defenders
2010

True Blood
2008

Cosby
1996

NYPD Blue
1993

Strong Medicine
2000

The Mob Doctor
2012

Do No Harm
2013

Underground
2016

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

Parenthood
2010

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995

The Future Of
2022

Lovecraft Country
2020

Smoke
2025

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

Sofia the First
2013

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022

The View
1997

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Hot Ones
2015

The Twilight Zone
2019

Sherri
2022

Number One on the Call Sheet
2025

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992

Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An almost History of America
2026