Jussie Smollett Archives

Kendrick Lamar transforms into Jussie Smollett in new video

Culture

Kendrick Lamar eerily transforms into Jussie Smollett in comeback music video

Emily Chudy - May 9, 2022

Jussie Smollett stares off camera while wearing a dark shirt with blue elements on the collar

Celebrity

Jussie Smollett releases song declaring his innocence after release from jail

Maggie Baska - April 12, 2022

Jussie Smollett is released from the Cook County Department of Corrections detention centre

Jussie Smollett released from jail after serving six days for hate crime hoax

Lily Wakefield - March 17, 2022

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Indya Moore, Trevor Noah and Taraji P Henson join calls to free Jussie Smollett after he was sentenced to jail

News

Indya Moore and Taraji P Henson call for Jussie Smollett to be freed: ‘The punishment doesn’t fit’

Emily Chudy - March 16, 2022

Jussie Smollett in front of several people and cameras

Jussie Smollett’s lawyers demand his release from jail ‘after sibling receives rape threat’

Josh Milton - March 15, 2022

Jussie Smollett appears in court for sentencing

Ex-Empire actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to jail for hate crime hoax: ‘I did not do this’

Lily Wakefield - March 11, 2022

Jussie Smollett found guilty of faking homophobic, racist hate crime against himself

Lily Wakefield - December 10, 2021

Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett arrives at the Leighton Courts Building

Law

Jussie Smollett’s lawyer compares alleged attackers to drug lord Pablo Escobar

Nola Ojomu - December 9, 2021

Jussie Smollett arrives with his mother Janet Smollett at the Leighton Criminal Court Building

Jussie Smollett claims he visited bathhouse with alleged attacker – and denies faking hate crime

Lily Wakefield - December 7, 2021

Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett arrives at the Leighton Courts Building at the start of his trial

Jussie Smollett’s alleged attacker masturbated him at gay bathhouse, lawyer claims

Lily Wakefield - December 3, 2021

Jussie Smollett was ‘real victim’ of homophobic and racist hate crime, lawyer tells court

Lily Wakefield - November 30, 2021

Flanked by attorneys and supporters, actor Jussie Smollett walks out of the Leighton Criminal Courthouse after pleading not guilty to a new indictment on February 24, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.

The long, troubling story of ex-Empire actor Jussie Smollett’s alleged hate crime hoax

Lily Wakefield - November 29, 2021

Culture

Jussie Smollett’s sister breaks silence on ‘painful’ hate crime allegations: ‘It’s been devastating’

Emma Powys Maurice - August 6, 2020

Crime

Jussie Smollett allegedly had a sexual relationship with his ‘attacker’ at a gay bathhouse

Emma Powys Maurice - April 15, 2020

Actor Jussie Smollett returned to Instagram after a nearly yearlong hiatus as he awaits trial. (Screen capture via Instagram)

Jussie Smollett breaks social media silence with bizarre conflation of coronavirus and his hate crime hoax trial

Josh Milton - March 26, 2020

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