
Jill Scott
Acting
Born: 1972-04-04 ยท 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, bas
๐ฌ Movies (20)

Outlaw Johnny Black
2023
Maw Belle

Highway to Heaven
2021
Angela Stewart

Love Beats Rhymes
2017
Professor Dixon

Flint
2017
Nayyirah Shariff

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016
Self - Performer

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

With This Ring
2015
Viviane

Get On Up
2014
DeeDee Brown

Made in America
2013
Self

Baggage Claim
2013
Gail Best

Steel Magnolias
2012
Truvy

Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010
Sheila

Sins of the Mother
2010
Nona

Black Panther
2010
Storm

Hounddog
2008
Big mma thorton

Jill Scott - Live in Paris
2008

Why Did I Get Married?
2007
Sheila

Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
2006
Self

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005
Self

Cavedweller
2004
Rosemary
๐บ TV Shows (20)

Football Fantastics
2025
Jill Scott

The Weakest Link
2021
Self - Contestant

Abbott Elementary
2021
Jill Scott

Blankety Blank
2021
Self - Panellist

Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
2020

VERZUZ
2020
Self

First Wives Club
2019
Hazel Rachelle

Tamron Hall
2019
Self

Black Lightning
2018
Lady Eve

black-ish
2014
Yaya

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self - Guest

Black Panther
2010
Storm (voice)

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
2009
Mma Precious Ramotswe

Fringe
2008
Simone

The Reichen Show
2005
Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Self

Girlfriends
2000
Donna Williams

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Janice Raleigh

The View
1997
Self

The Chris Rock Show
1997