A commentary examining the public reaction and fallout surrounding the Jussie Smollett case ...

The former 'Empire' star and his now ex-fiancé were engaged for less than a year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in 2019, Jussie Smollett — who you probably know best from his performance on Empire — was indicted on 16 felony counts by a ...

In January 2019, actor Jussie Smollett told police he had been the victim of a hate crime. His account of what happened that night has been disputed, resulting in a messy, public legal battle with the ...

Jussie Smollett settled his years-long legal battle with the city of Chicago in May 2025 River Callaway/WWD via Getty Jussie Smollett is moving forward after his six-year legal battle with the city of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jussie Smollett celebrated his birthday as an engaged man. The former "Empire" star, 43, revealed in an Instagram post that he is ...

CHICAGO -- Actor Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty in court Monday to new charges for allegedly lying about an attack in Chicago last year. Smollett had been re-charged with six counts of felony ...

Jussie Smollett was best known for his acting and directing career. Starring in hit shows such as Empire and having directed projects, including the 2024 film The Lost Holiday, Smollett built a ...

"There's no masking, there's no way to try to go back and clean something up or make yourself look better; there's no crisis PR person to call, there's nobody," Smollett said of joining the ...

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CHICAGO -- Actor Jussie Smollett returned to court in Chicago Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to more than a dozen felony counts. Smollett's defense team waived a formal reading of the ...