
Jill Scott
Born: 1972-04-04
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography

VERZUZ
2020

Jill Scott - Live in Paris
2008

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016

Fringe
2008

First Wives Club
2019

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
2015

Michael Jackson: The One
2004

VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin
2001

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Abbott Elementary
2021

Girlfriends
2000

Sins of the Mother
2010

black-ish
2014

Blankety Blank
2021

The Oscars
1953

Black Lightning
2018

Steel Magnolias
2012

Black Panther
2010