Jessie T. Usher: The Rising Star Taking Hollywood by Storm, 2024

Jessie T. Usher: The Rising Star Taking Hollywood by Storm

Early Life and Background

– Born in Silver Spring, Maryland in 1992 – Son of a professional baseball player – Attended Howard University, studied theater

Breakout Role on Survivor's Remorse

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Jessie T. Usher Major Movie Roles

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Lead Role in Amazon's The Boys

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Upcoming Projects

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Unique Appeal as a Leading Man

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Rapid Rise to Stardom

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Jessie T. Usher: The Next Big Thing

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