List of Jill Scott Movies

Jill Heather Scott, born on April 4, 1972, is a multitalented American artist whose talents span across music, acting, poetry, and modeling. She first burst onto the music scene in 2000 with her debut album, "Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1," which achieved platinum status and catapulted her to widespread acclaim. Following the success of her debut, Scott continued to captivate audiences with her soulful vocals and poignant lyrics, releasing the gold-certified albums "Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2" in 2004 and "The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3" in 2007. Her music resonated deeply with listeners, earning her a dedicated fan base and critical praise.
In addition to her thriving music career, Scott ventured into the world of acting, making her film debut in 2007 with roles in "Hounddog" and Tyler Perry's "Why Did I Get Married?" She further showcased her acting prowess with her starring role in the BBC/HBO series "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" in 2008, based on the beloved novels by Alexander McCall Smith.
After taking a hiatus from music, Scott returned with a bang in 2011 with her fourth album, "The Light of the Sun," reaffirming her status as a powerhouse in the music industry. Her versatility as an artist was further demonstrated with her role in the 2014 film "Get on Up" as Deidre "Dee Dee" Jenkins, the second wife of James Brown.
Continuing to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues, Scott released her fifth album, "Woman," in 2015, further solidifying her legacy as a dynamic and influential artist. In recent years, Scott has expanded her acting repertoire with television roles, notably appearing in The CW DC Comics superhero series "Black Lightning" starting in 2018, where she portrayed the enigmatic character Lady Eve.
Jill Scott's remarkable talent, charisma, and dedication to her craft have made her a beloved figure in both the music and entertainment industries, leaving an indelible mark on audiences around the world.
Jill Scott All Movies List
Year | Title | Role |
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2004 | Cavedweller | Rosemary |
2007 | Hounddog | Big Momma Thornton |
Why Did I Get Married? | Sheila | |
2010 | Why Did I Get Married Too? | Sheila |
2013 | Fading Gigolo | - |
Baggage Claim | Gail Best | |
2014 | Get On Up | Deidre "Dee-Dee" Jenkins |
2017 | Love Beats Rhymes | Professor Dixon |
2023 | Outlaw Johnny Black | Maw Belle |
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2000 | Soul Train | Herself |
2002 | Sesame Street | Herself |
2003 | Def Poetry Jam | Herself |
I Love the '70s | Herself | |
2004 | Girlfriends | Donna Williams |
2007 | SeeMore's Playhouse | Herself |
2008 | Real Live Divas | Herself |
2008–09 | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | Precious Ramotswe |
2009 | Sesame Street | Herself |
2010 | Black Panther | Ororo Munroe/Storm (voice) |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Janice Raleigh | |
Sins of the Mother | Nona | |
2011 | Sunday Best | Herself |
2012 | Fringe | Simone |
Steel Magnolias | Truvy Jones | |
2015 | Unsung | Herself |
With This Ring | Viviane Rhimes | |
2016 | Being Mary Jane | Jackie |
2017 | Flint | Nayyirah Shariff |
2018 | Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' | Herself |
2018–20 | Black Lightning | Lady Eve |
2019–22 | First Wives Club | Hazel Rachelle |
2020 | Black-ish | Yaya |
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices | Herself | |
2021 | Highway to Heaven | Angela Stewart |
2022 | Robot Chicken | May Day/Beth (voice) |
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