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Jurnee Smollett on Making Historical Dramas Like 'The Order'

Variety
Story by Angelique Jackson
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Acclaimed actress Jurnee Smollett opens up about her passion for bringing untold historical stories to life on the big screen.
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  • Smollett has been acting since she was 10 months old, with a career spanning 38 years, including roles in acclaimed historical dramas like 'The Order'.
  • Smollett sees her acting work as a form of archiving, allowing her to capture and share important but often overlooked narratives from the past.
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