J. Smith-Cameron Joins ‘Law & Order: SVU’ in Recurring Role
J. Smith-Cameron is heading to the courthouse. The Emmy nominee has joined the upcoming Season 28 of “Law & Order: SVU” in a recurring role. She will play jury consultant Gwen Sharpe, but plot details relating to her character are kept under wraps. Smith-Cameron is best known for playing Gerri Kellman across four seasons of […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Deadline · Aug 27, 2026 at 4:26 PM ET
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J. Smith-Cameron Joins ‘Law & Order: SVU’ in Recurring Role(opens original report in a new tab)DeadlineTier B
‘Law & Order: SVU’ Adds J. Smith Cameron As Recurring For Season 28(opens original report in a new tab)There will be a new face in the upcoming 28th season of Law & Order: SVU. Succession alumna J. Smith-Cameron has been tapped for a recurring role. She will play jury consultant Gwen Sharpe opposite Mariska Hargitay’s… — Deadline
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