
Jill Scott
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, bas…
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Filmography
Acting (47)
Movies (26)
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023as Maw Belle
Highway to Heaven
2021as Angela Stewart
Flint
2017as Nayyirah Shariff
Love Beats Rhymes
2017as Professor Dixon
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016as Self - Performer
With This Ring
2015as Viviane
Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
2015as Self
Get On Up
2014as DeeDee Brown
Baggage Claim
2013as Gail Best
Made in America
2013as Self
Steel Magnolias
2012as Truvy
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010as Sheila
Black Panther
2010as Storm
Sins of the Mother
2010as Nona
Hounddog
2008as Big mma thorton
Jill Scott - Live in Paris
2008
Why Did I Get Married?
2007as Sheila
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
2006as Self
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005as Self
Michael Jackson: The One
2004as Self
Cavedweller
2004as Rosemary
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin
2001as Self
Cowgirl's Last Ride
as Cali
Why Did I Get Married Again?
as Sheila
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
as Self
Mahalia!
as Mahalia Jackson
Television (21)
Football Fantastics
2025as Jill Scott
Abbott Elementary
2021as Jill Scott
The Weakest Link
2021as Self - Contestant
VERZUZ
2020as Self
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
2020
Tamron Hall
2019as Self
First Wives Club
2019as Hazel Rachelle
Black Lightning
2018as Lady Eve
black-ish
2014as Yaya
Black Panther
2010as Storm (voice)
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
2009as Mma Precious Ramotswe
Fringe
2008as Simone
The Reichen Show
2005as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
Girlfriends
2000as Donna Williams
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Janice Raleigh
The View
1997as Self
The Chris Rock Show
1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Oscars
1953as Self
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