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Jurnee Smollett Says She Gained 20 lbs. to Play a Former Marine in Smoke (Exclusive)

30-07-2025   adminstudionebo

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Jurnee Smollett shares how she mentally and physically prepared for her role as a marine-turned-detective in the new series 'Smoke.' The actress explains that she does extensive research to tap into her characters, including gaining 20 pounds while training as a marine.
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Jurnee Smollett Says She Gained 20 lbs. to Play a Former Marine in Smoke (Exclusive)

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