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Jurnee Smollett-Bell

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Jurnee Smollett
Smollett at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, 2024
Born
Jurnee Diana Smollett

(1976-10-01) October 1, 1976 (age 48)
OccupationActress
Years active1991–present
Children0
RelativesJussie Smollett (brother)
Jake Smollett (brother)

Jurnee Smollett (born Jurnee Diana Smollett, October 1, 1986)[1] is an American actress. A child actress, she was known for her role on On Our Own (1994–1995). She played Eve in the 1997 independent drama movie Eve's Bayou.

As an adult, Smollett has starred in the movies The Great Debaters (2007) and Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013).

In 2018, Jurnee was cast as DC Comics superheroine Black Canary in the DC Extended Universe, intended to make her first appearance in Birds of Prey.

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  1. "Jurnee Smollett-Bell - Awards & Bio". Retrieved 12 March 2016.

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