New York Times best-selling poet and critically acclaimed actor Jill Scott is a multi-talented triple threat. Before achieving the #1 album in the country with "The Light of The Sun", she performed at The White House, was named People Magazine's Top TV Breakout Star of 2010, and appeared on VH1 Divas alongside Aretha Franklin.
Career
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2023

Outlaw Johnny Black as Maw Belle
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2022
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2021

Highway to Heaven as Angela Stewart
{"id":103831659,"title":"Black Lightning","year":2018,"character":"Lady Eve","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/black-lightning","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5estpi1agt60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5estpi1agt60.jpg"},"released":1}
2018

Black Lightning as Lady Eve
{"id":126482,"title":"Love Beats Rhymes","year":"2017","character":"Professor Dixon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-beats-rhymes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7n4t4fje19m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7n4t4fje19m0.jpg"},"released":1}
2017

Love Beats Rhymes as Professor Dixon
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Flint as Nayyirah Shariff
{"id":20066,"title":"With This Ring","year":"2015","character":"Viviane","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/with-this-ring","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_20066.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_20066.jpg"},"released":1}
2015

With This Ring as Viviane
{"id":11554,"title":"Get on Up","year":"2014","character":"DeeDee Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/get-on-up","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7flj7nrhlsc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7flj7nrhlsc0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014

Get on Up as DeeDee Brown
{"id":5149,"title":"Baggage Claim","year":"2013","character":"Gail Best","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/baggage-claim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5149.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5149.jpg"},"released":1}
2013

Baggage Claim as Gail Best
{"id":14924,"title":"Steel Magnolias","year":"2012","character":"Truvy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steel-magnolias-2012","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14924.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14924.jpg"},"released":1}
2012

Steel Magnolias as Truvy
{"id":1333,"title":"Why Did I Get Married Too?","year":"2010","character":"Sheila","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/why-did-i-get-married-too","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/53u0rvu2qs80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/53u0rvu2qs80.jpg"},"released":1}
2010

Why Did I Get Married Too? as Sheila
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Sins of the Mother as Nona
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Black Panther as Storm
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Black Panther as Storm (voice)
{"id":10980,"title":"The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency","year":2009,"character":"Mma Precious Ramotswe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-no-1-ladies-detective-agency","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10980.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10980.jpg"},"released":1}
2009

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency as Mma Precious Ramotswe
{"id":2536,"title":"Why Did I Get Married?","year":"2007","character":"Sheila","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/why-did-i-get-married","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_2536.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_2536.jpg"},"released":1}
2007

Why Did I Get Married? as Sheila
{"id":17824,"title":"Hounddog","year":"2007","character":"Big mma thorton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hounddog","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gabrl2vucl00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gabrl2vucl00.jpg"},"released":1}

Hounddog as Big mma thorton
{"id":51745,"title":"Cavedweller","year":"2004","character":"Rosemary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cavedweller","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51745.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51745.jpg"},"released":1}
2004

Cavedweller as Rosemary
{"id":132484,"title":"BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration","year":"2016","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bet-presents-love-happiness-an-obama-celebration-2016","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_132484.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_132484.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
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2015
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{"id":19457,"title":"Made in America","year":"2013","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/made-in-america-2013","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_19457.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_19457.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":9724,"title":"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno","year":2011,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9724.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9724.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":2784,"title":"The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson","year":2009,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-late-late-show-with-craig-ferguson","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2784.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":5274,"title":"Dave Chappelle's Block Party","year":"2005","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dave-chappelles-block-party","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vbutubmqg60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vbutubmqg60.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
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2004