Jill Scott

Acting

Born: 1972-04-04 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Jill Heather Scott (born April 4, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter, model, poet, and actress. Her 2000 debut album, Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1, went platinum and the follow-ups Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 (2004) and The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 (2007) both achieved gold status. Scott made her film debut in 2007 in Hounddog and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?. In 2008, she starred in the BBC/HBO series The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, based on the novels of the same name by Alexander McCall Smith. After a four-year hiatus from music, Scott released her fourth album, The Light of the Sun, in 2011. In 2014, she starred in the film Get on Up as Deidre "Dee Dee" Jenkins, the second wife of James Brown. In 2015, she released her fifth album, Woman. Beginning in 2018, Scott appeared in The CW DC Comics superhero series Black Lightning as Lady Eve. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jill Scott (singer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Jill Scott

Biography

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The View

Fringe

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Why Did I Get Married Again?

Abbott Elementary

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Tamron Hall

Girlfriends

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

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Black Lightning

The Oscars

The Reichen Show

Why Did I Get Married?

The Chris Rock Show

The Weakest Link

Why Did I Get Married Too?

Blankety Blank

VERZUZ

First Wives Club

Black Panther

Get On Up

Football Fantastics

Baggage Claim

Hounddog

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Steel Magnolias

Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices

Ella

With This Ring

Outlaw Johnny Black

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests

Love Beats Rhymes

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute

Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2

Flint

Cavedweller