Jazz Smollett is known as a young Jazz Smollett actress as well as a producer in the entertainment industry. She is famous for being a member of the Smollett family known for its talent and mark in the media scene. She appeared in such popular projects like On Your Own and I Want You.
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Background
Jazz Smollett Warwell was born on April 1, 1980 in Santa Rosa, California. Her parents are Joel and Janet Smollett. Her mother is of African-American origin, while her father is a Jewish person. Her dad Joel died many years ago from cancer. She has five siblings, one sister named Jumee and four brothers Jocqui, Jojo, Jake and Jussie. Jazz spent a lot of time during her childhood by traveling all over the world. Her family lived in Europe in countries including Poland and Russia.
Career
She started her media career at the age of fourteen, when she appeared on the family sitcom called “On Your Own” along with her sister and brothers. This show was produced by the ABC network but it was just a one season show that did not air long. Jazz played a character on the show along with famous comedian Ralph Louis Harris.
In the year 2007, she played a role in the movie “I Want You”, where she portrayed the role of Lennox Jone. It was a short melodrama film, which was directed by Nefertite Nguvu. She took a part which was a little role in the film “Always with You”.
In the year 2016 she took a part in a new project called “Smolett Eats”. This show was a program about food and favorite recipes from her family members. The show also featured her sibling, Jake Smollett. She also has made her appearances in movies like “The Reel Story: 12 years as a Slave” and “Silent Spaces”, which was released in the year 2013. She also played a role in the film “Amanda’s Return”, which was released in the year 2009.
Jazz has repeatedly talked about how she is passionate about working on television. She said that she likes to be taken in different projects. She loves to create them, to help produce them and create a certain atmosphere in order to better convey the intended story to the viewer. She also said that the experience of travel and the cultures she saw helped her to understand different areas of life and to transfer this knowledge when creating new cinema projects.
Personal Life
Jazz has assisted his husband, in many projects as a producer and actor. Her family is also engaged in several charity works, so she was involved in several projects in the charity sector.
She enjoys the challenge of trying to combine work and family together in a balanced mix for her life. Since she is a young mother, she needs to clearly build a border with work and raising a child. She would not miss anything for her child at the price of winning on the entertainment sphere of her life.
Last Modified: Mar 10, 2020
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