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Jussie Smollett Engaged to Boyfriend Jabari Redd
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUN 21 – Jussie Smollett proposed to Jabari Redd after settling a $50,000 lawsuit, marking a new chapter following his overturned 2019 hate crime conviction, officials said.
- Jussie Smollett proposed to his boyfriend, actor Jabari Redd, and revealed their engagement on Instagram on June 20, 2024, in Chicago.
- This event comes after Smollett's 2019 claim of being targeted in a hate crime, which resulted in felony convictions that were later vacated by the highest court in Illinois in November 2024.
- Smollett shared a carousel of photos showing the moment he kneeled and offered a ring to Redd, who reacted emotionally while the couple embraced.
- In May 2024, Smollett settled a civil lawsuit by agreeing to pay $50,000 to a Chicago charity, maintaining his innocence throughout the legal process.
- Smollett celebrated his 43rd birthday on June 21, 2024, as a newly engaged man, expressing a desire to move forward and continue his career and advocacy.
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