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, 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.
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Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Fringe
2008
The View
1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
black-ish
2014
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Abbott Elementary
2021
Girlfriends
2000
Black Lightning
2018
Tamron Hall
2019
The Oscars
1953
The Reichen Show
2005
The Weakest Link
2021
First Wives Club
2019