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Jussie Smollett is an American actor and singer. He began his career as a child actor in 1987 acting in films including The Mighty Ducks (1992) and Rob Reiner's North (1994). In 2015, Smollett portrayed musician Jamal Lyon in the Fox drama series Empire, a role that was hailed as groundbreaking for its positive depiction of a black gay man on television. Smollett has also appeared in Ridley Scott's science fiction film Alien: Covenant (2017) as Ricks and in Marshall (2017) as Langston Hughes.
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Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Comments Section with Brett Cooper | Self | 2022 |
| Gutfeld! | Self | 2021 |
| Kandi Koated Nights | Self - Guest | 2018 |
| Marshall | Langston Hughes | 2017 |
| Star | Jamal Lyon | 2016 |
| Harry | Self - Guest | 2016 |
| Smollett Eats | Self | 2016 |
| The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore | Self - Panelist | 2015 |
| Empire | Jamal Lyon | 2015 |
| Ask Me Anything | Nico Dempster | 2014 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Comments Section with Brett Cooper | Self | 2022 |
| Gutfeld! | Self | 2021 |
| Kandi Koated Nights | Self - Guest | 2018 |
| Marshall | Langston Hughes | 2017 |
| Star | Jamal Lyon | 2016 |
| Harry | Self - Guest | 2016 |
| Smollett Eats | Self | 2016 |
| The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore | Self - Panelist | 2015 |
| Empire | Jamal Lyon | 2015 |
| Ask Me Anything | Nico Dempster | 2014 |
| Born to Race: Fast Track | Tariq | 2014 |
| Unsung Hollywood | Self | 2014 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | 2014 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| The Mindy Project | Barry Stassen | 2012 |
| Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| The Talk | Self - Guest | 2010 |
| Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | 2009 |
| Rachael Ray | Self - Guest | 2006 |
| On Our Own | Jesse Jerrico | 1994 |
| Extra | Self | 1994 |
| The Mighty Ducks | Terry Hall | 1992 |
| A Little Piece of Heaven | Salem Bordeaux | 1991 |
| Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Giants | 2017 |
| America Divided | 2016 |
