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Jussie Smollettis always nice with Lee Daniels …saying he appreciates the fact that the director gave him a big chance — and he would reasonably keep the relationship personal.
We caught up with the embattled actor in New York City on Friday outside a movie theater on the same day that “The Lost Holliday” – a project directed by JS – was a big release… and wanted to ask about his latest comments. Daniels about him.
Jussie says he’s gotten a lot of love for LD… admitting he appreciates the opportunity Lee gave him – his starring role in “Empire” – and he wouldn’t want to talk publicly about their relationship because it’s so special to him.
Smollett says he wouldn’t feel the need to mediate their relationship in the press … although he understands Daniels talking about it publicly – saying Lee has always been an outspoken man.
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When asked if he and Daniels are good, Smollett responds by saying that they will always be good – no matter what is said.
ICYMI… Lee recently instructed Charlemagne, God in “The Breakfast Membership” that your relationship with Smollett is “sophisticated” – admitting that he would not know what to consider the hate crime hoax case.
That said, Daniels revealed that she had cast him again… although it doesn’t look like they’ll be teaming up anytime soon.
Jussie also talks about his relationships with his co-stars in the clip… saying he wanted to deal with certain issues to keep things comfortable on set – before including everyone he works with getting to know his character.
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Your aunt, Vivica A. Foxrecently told us that “The Lost Holliday” will be by Jussie comeback movie …and he just wanted to do the job of showing people who he is. It looks like he tried to do that.
As for his relationship with Lee… that will take longer – and he probably won’t comment on it again.
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