
Jill Scott
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1972-04-04
Place of birth: 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.
Known for

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005Self
Highway to Heaven
2021Angela Stewart
Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
2015Self
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010Sheila
Hounddog
2008Big mma thorton
Why Did I Get Married?
2007Sheila
Sins of the Mother
2010Nona
Cavedweller
2004Rosemary
Steel Magnolias
2012Truvy
Baggage Claim
2013Gail Best
Made in America
2013Self
Get On Up
2014DeeDee Brown
Jill Scott - Live in Paris
2008
Cowgirl's Last Ride
Cali
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
2006Self
With This Ring
2015Viviane
Michael Jackson: The One
2004Self
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023Maw Belle
Love Beats Rhymes
2017Professor Dixon