Jurnee Smollett Filmography

Occupation:
Actor

  • The Great Debaters

    Actors: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker

    Synopsis: Drawing inspiration from the true story of a temperamental debate coach who molded the students of a small East Texas college into a formidable team that gave even Harvard's elite squad a run for their money, Denzel Washington's The Great Debaters features the director himself as the ambitious Read More

    12/25/07

  • House: Fools for Love

    Synopsis: After surviving a robbery and physical assault, an interracial couple (Raviv Ullman, Jurnee Smollett) begins suffering from severe abdominal pains. House (Hugh Laurie) suspects that the similarity of symptoms has a special significance, hidden deeply within the couple's complicated past. Read More

    2006

  • Roll Bounce

    Actors: Bow Wow, Chi McBride, Meagan Good, Wesley Jonathan, Kellita Smith

    Synopsis: A handful of inner-city kids move up to the big time in this teen-centric musical. Xavier Smith (Bow Wow), known to his friends as X, is a teenager growing up on the South Side of Chicago in the late '70s. X and his buddies are the hotshot skaters at the Palisades Gardens, a neighborhood roller Read More

    9/23/05

  • ER: Next of Kin

    Synopsis: A major crisis arises for Pratt (Mekhi Phifer) and Harkins (Leslie Bibb) as they care for an injured teenager who is harboring a secret from her father. Kovac (Goran Visnjic) has an eye-opening encounter with an elderly female patient. Chen (Ming-Na) reacts strangely when an abandoned baby turns Read More

    2002

  • Eve's Bayou

    Actors: Jurnee Smollett, Meagan Good, Samuel L. Jackson, Lynn Whitfield, Debbi Morgan

    Synopsis: A young girl learns some difficult lessons about truth, love, and fidelity in this critically-acclaimed Southern gothic drama. Eve Batiste (Jurnee Smollett) is a ten-year-old girl whose father Louis (Samuel L. Jackson) is a successful and well-liked doctor in an African-American community in Read More

    1997

  • NYPD Blue: Where's 'Swaldo?

    Synopsis: The inner-city activist who had previously elicited a racist remark from Sipowicz (Dennis Franz), thereby triggering a media firestorm, is found murdered. Much to the dismay of the activist's constituents, Sipowicz is assigned to investigate the killing. Before this episode is over, the viewer Read More

    1996

  • Full House: Michelle a la Cart

    Synopsis: To prove to snotty classmate Kenny (J. Evan Bonifant) that girls are just as good as boys, Michelle (the Olsen twins) centers a go-kart competition. Wilting under the excessive teasing of everyone around her, Michelle is on the verge of pulling out of the race until she has a heart-to-heart with Read More

    1994

  • Full House: The Last Dance

    Synopsis: In his second and final series appearance, Jack Kruschen returns as Jesse's beloved Greek grandfather Papouli, who pays a visit to the Tanner household. Becoming quite attached to the old man, Michelle (the Olsen twins) is devastated when Papouli suddenly dies in his sleep. As for Jesse (John Read More

    1994

  • Full House: Be Your Own Best Friend

    Synopsis: Michelle (the Olsen twins) should be jumping for joy now that her best friend Teddy has returned to San Francisco. Trouble is, Michelle now has a new best friend in the form of Denise (Jurnee Smollett). Forced to choose between Teddy and Denise, Michelle turns the situation to her advantage by Read More

    1994

  • Full House: A House Divided

    Synopsis: Multimillionaire Lou Bond (Keene Curtis) offers to purchase the Tanner house, in which he lived as a youth, for an astronomical price. Everyone in the household looks forward to this huge cash windfall, and to moving into brand-new homes. Only Michelle (theOlsen twins) balks at the notion of Read More

    1994

  • Full House: Too Little Richard Too Late

    Synopsis: When Michelle's favorite art class is cancelled, Joey (David Coulier) decides to run for president of the PTA. Unfortunately, his opponent is the imperious Mrs. Carruthers (Marcia Wallace), who has all the power and influence on her side. Michelle's best friend Denise (Jurnee Smollett) comes to Read More

    1994

  • Full House: The Day of the Rhino

    Synopsis: Michelle (the Olsen twins) and her friend Denise (Jurnee Smollett) have a new idol, TV star Rigby the Rhino (a character clearly ripped off from a certain purple dinosaur). But when the girls receive an expensive Rigby action toy that is considerably less impressive than what had been advertised Read More

    1993

  • Full House: High Anxiety

    Synopsis: Her efforts to grow up in a hurry lead to big trouble between Michelle (the Olsen twins) and Danny (Bob Saget), especially when she insists upon choosing her own wardrobe. Meanwhile, Jesse (John Stamos) persists in his efforts to renovate the Smash Club, beginning with the bathroom. The big Read More

    1993

  • Full House: Silence Is Not Golden

    Synopsis: Much to her dismay, Steph (Jodie Sweetin) finds that her new science class lab partner is Charles (J.D. Daniels), the school's resident goof-off and all-around jerk. But Steph suddenly see Charles in a new light when he lets slip that he has an extremely abusive father--and then swears her to Read More

    1993

  • Full House: The Heartbreak Kid

    Synopsis: When Steve (Scott Weinger) gives little Michelle (the Olsen twins) a heart-shaped cookie for Valentines' Day, Michelle is convinced that the teenager is madly in love with her. Amused, the family plays along with Michelle's misapprehension--which proves to be a major mistake when she dons a gown Read More

    1993

  • Full House: It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

    Synopsis: In the opening episode of Full House's seventh season, the Tanner girls return from a fun-filled summer at Camp Lakota, only to discover that Michelle (the Olsen twins) has "borrowed" one of the camp's wild rabbits. To avoid getting into trouble, the kids go back to the camp in the dark of night Read More

    1993

  • Full House: Please Don't Touch the Dinosaur

    Synopsis: Evidently the creators of this episode drew their inspiration from the classic Hollywood films Bringing Up Baby and On the Town. Agreeing to escort Michelle's class on a museum field trip, Danny (Bob Saget) and Jesse (John Stamos) predictably clash over how much discipline they should exert over Read More

    1993

  • Full House: Girls Will Be Boys

    Synopsis: Now that her best friend Teddy (Tahj Mowry) has developed the traditional five-year-old's disdain for girls, Michelle (played by the Olsen twins) is worried that she will no longer be accepted by any of her male schoolmates. As a result, she re-invents herself as a tomboy, with the expected wacky Read More

    1992

  • Full House: The Play's the Thing

    Synopsis: Put in charge of directing a patriotic play for Michelle's first-grade class, Jesse (John Stamos) and Joey (David Coulier) find themselves in hot water when Michelle (played by the Olsen twins) insists upon playing Yankee Doodle. Trouble is, there's another kid in class named Derek (Blake McIver Read More

    1992

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