Jussie Smollett opened up about the allegation that he faked a hate crime and his “darkest day” through it all.
If you forgot, the 42-year-old actor and director was sentenced to 150 days in jail after being convicted of faking faking a racial and homophobic hate crime in 2019.
He continues to maintain his innocence and is actively appealing the ruling. He was in jail for six days before being released pending the appeal process.
In a new interview, Jussie discussed how he has responded to the situation and more. Keep reading to find out more… Speaking to People, Jussie said that he was “numb” when he saw the accusations that the hate crime was faked. “I didn’t know how to connect the dots.
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