Jurnee Smollett
publication date: Thursday, November 19, 2020 (part of Fall 2020)
category: 
Television
clue: This actress has been acclaimed for shows about horrors both fictional and real: vampires, H.P. Lovecraft, slavery, and high-school football.
explanation: Smollett's notable roles include True Blood, Lovecraft Country, Underground, and Friday Night Lights. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates
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