One who stages a scenario in order to gain either
positive recognition and/or
sympathy, usually at the expense of anyone but themselves and/or their friends. See also Jussie Smolletted.
Yo, that dude got an award for his work on the
case and we all got reprimanded. He didn’t do
shit.
What can we say? He Jussie Smolletted us.
They’re letting you go? You gotta Jussie Smollett them.