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Articles by: Jussie Smollett

Hospital Workers Fired For Allegedly Accessing Jussie Smollett's Medical Records
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Hospital Workers Fired For Allegedly Accessing Jussie Smollett's Medical Records

The employees are said to have accessed the actor's records after police claim he allegedly staged an attack on himself.
By Paula Rogo · Mar 8, 2019
Robin Roberts Felt Jussie Smollet Interview Could Be A ‘No Win Situation For Me’
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Robin Roberts Felt Jussie Smollet Interview Could Be A ‘No Win Situation For Me’

“I’ll be completely honest, I was like I don’t know if I want to do the interview or not,” she said.
By Keyaira Boone · Mar 5, 2019
Jussie Smollett Dropped From Remainder Of 'Empire's' Fifth Season
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Jussie Smollett Dropped From Remainder Of 'Empire's' Fifth Season

Producers made the decision to cut Smollett from the final episodes of the season after the actor was arrested Thursday.
By Sydney Scott · Feb 22, 2019
Jussie Smollett Arrested For Filing False Police Report
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Jussie Smollett Arrested For Filing False Police Report

Chicago Police now believe "Empire" star Jussie Smollett filed a false police report concerning his January 29 attack.
By Britni Danielle, Joi-Marie McKenzie · Feb 21, 2019
Jussie Smollett Denies That He Orchestrated His Own Attack: 'Nothing Is Further From The Truth'
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Jussie Smollett Denies That He Orchestrated His Own Attack: 'Nothing Is Further From The Truth'

The 'Empire' star has released a statement in direct response to recent news reports questioning his involvement.
By Paula Rogo · Feb 17, 2019
Police Say Reports Jussie Smollet Staged Attack Are 'Uninformed And Inaccurate'
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Police Say Reports Jussie Smollet Staged Attack Are 'Uninformed And Inaccurate'

“Media reports [about] the 'Empire' incident being a hoax are unconfirmed by case detectives,” read the statement from the department.
By Keyaira Boone · Feb 15, 2019
'How Can You Not Believe This?': Jussie Smollett Is 'Pissed' Over Rumors Around Attack
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'How Can You Not Believe This?': Jussie Smollett Is 'Pissed' Over Rumors Around Attack

In a preview from an upcoming interview with "Good Morning America's" Robin Roberts, Smollett speaks out about rumors that he lied about the Chicago attack.
By Sydney Scott · Feb 13, 2019
Jussie Smollett Returns To 'Empire' Set As More Harrowing Details From His Attack Are Revealed
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Jussie Smollett Returns To 'Empire' Set As More Harrowing Details From His Attack Are Revealed

A more detailed incident report from the attack has been released.
By Paula Rogo · Feb 6, 2019
Jussie Smollett Tells Fans That He ‘Fought The F*** Back’ In First Performance Since Attack
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Jussie Smollett Tells Fans That He ‘Fought The F*** Back’ In First Performance Since Attack

The “Empire” actor performed Saturday night at a sold-out show in Los Angeles
By Paula Rogo · Feb 3, 2019
Jussie Smollett Cancels Concert Meet-And-Greet Due To Security Concerns
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Jussie Smollett Cancels Concert Meet-And-Greet Due To Security Concerns

The “Empire” actor was set to perform Saturday night at a sold-out show in Los Angeles
By Paula Rogo · Feb 2, 2019
Jussie Smollett Breaks His Silence After Vicious Attack: 'I'm OK'
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Jussie Smollett Breaks His Silence After Vicious Attack: 'I'm OK'

"My body is strong but my soul is stronger," the actor told ESSENCE exclusively.
By Cori Murray · Feb 1, 2019
Donald Trump Speaks On 'Horrible' Jussie Smollett Attack: 'It Doesn’t Get Worse'
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Donald Trump Speaks On 'Horrible' Jussie Smollett Attack: 'It Doesn’t Get Worse'

Answering a question from April Ryan, Trump told reporters opened up about the attack on Smollett earlier this week.
By Sydney Scott · Jan 31, 2019
Police Release Photos Of Persons Of Interest In The Attack On Jussie Smollett
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Police Release Photos Of Persons Of Interest In The Attack On Jussie Smollett

The Chicago Police Department is searching for two persons of interest spotted in surveillance footage taken in the area where Empire star Jussie Smollett was violently assaulted. Smollett reportedly visited […]
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 31, 2019
‘Empire’ Co-Stars Break Their Silence On Jussie Smollett’s Recent Attack
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‘Empire’ Co-Stars Break Their Silence On Jussie Smollett’s Recent Attack

The actor's co-stars are speaking out in support after Smollett was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack.
By Britni Danielle · Jan 30, 2019
Jussie Smollett Now Reportedly Required To Have 24/7 Armed Security Following Attack
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Jussie Smollett Now Reportedly Required To Have 24/7 Armed Security Following Attack

The “Empire” actor plans to return to work in the near future, sources said.
By Paula Rogo · Jan 30, 2019
Prayers Up! Celebrities Stand By Jussie Smollett After Being Hospitalized In Attack
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Prayers Up! Celebrities Stand By Jussie Smollett After Being Hospitalized In Attack

The vicious attack on "Empire" star Jussie Smollett has left the Black community stunned.
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 30, 2019
The FBI Is Now Investigating The Racist and Homophobic Attack On Jussie Smollett
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The FBI Is Now Investigating The Racist and Homophobic Attack On Jussie Smollett

The Tuesday morning attack on Empire star Jussie Smollett is now been investigated by the FBI. A spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department told CNN that the bureau became involved shortly after […]
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 30, 2019
‘Empire’ Star Jussie Smollett Hospitalized After Racist And Homophobic Attack
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‘Empire’ Star Jussie Smollett Hospitalized After Racist And Homophobic Attack

Police are investigating a possible hate crime against the "Empire" star after an attack in Chicago.
By Britni Danielle · Jan 29, 2019
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ESSENCE Exclusive: All The Hot Guys We Styled For Our Men’s Pages In 2018

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