Jill Scott

Actor

Born: April 4, 1972 (age 54)
From: 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…

Filmography (27)

Why Did I Get Married Again? (2026)
Sheila
Ella
Ella (2025)
Ella
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
Michael Jackson: The One (2004)
Self
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin (2001)
Self
Cowgirl's Last Ride
Cali
Mahalia!
Mahalia!
Mahalia Jackson
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
Self