Jussie Smollett’s world is starting to crumble down around him. He’s now lost the majority of his role in Empire.
Smollett’s now the focus of a Chicago Police and U.S. Postal Inspectors investigation for a hate crime hoax.
According to TMZ, Empire screen time is getting slashed in the wake of a growing sentiment that he stage the so called attack.
Jussie had 9 scenes, and now 5 scenes have been cut, and his musical number has been taken out of the show. In the remaining scenes he is no longer the focus according to TMZ.