Actor
Jurnee Smollett
October 1, 1986 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Notable work
8.2Grey's Anatomy (2005)
as Beth Monroe
6.9Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)
as Dinah Lance / Black Canary
8.6House (2004)
as Tracy
7.6True Blood (2008)
as Nicole Wright
5.8Spiderhead (2022)
as Lizzy
6.3Jack (1996)
as Phoebe
7.5Full House (1987)
as Denise
7.1Gridiron Gang (2006)
as Danyelle Rollins
7.8ER (1994)
as Romy
6.6The Order (2024)
as Joanne Carney
6.5Lou (2022)
as Hannah
7.1Lovecraft Country (2020)
as Letitia ‘Leti’ Lewis
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