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Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that he had staged on himself.

A jury has convicted the US actor on five of six charges he staged a racist, anti-gay attack on himself and lied to Chicago police about it. US actor Jussie Smollett has been found guilty of staging a racist, homophobic attack on himself in what prosecutors said was a bid to gain sympathy and bolster his career.