Jill Scott

Jill Scott

Scott was born on April 4, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She grew up an only child in a North Philadelphia neighborhood, raised by her mother, Joyce Scott and grandmother. She recalls a happy childhood and was "very much a loved child". Scott was raised as a Jehovah's Witness. After graduating the Philadelphia High School for Girls, Scott attended Temple University. While working two jobs, she studied secondary education. She planned to become a high school English teacher. However, after three years of study and then serving as a teacher's aide, Scott became disillusioned with a teaching career, and she dropped out of college.

  • Popularity : 4.714
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1972-04-04
  • Place of Birth : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jill Scott Movies

  • 2005
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    Dave Chappelle's Block Party

    Dave Chappelle's Block Party

    6.8 2005 HD

    The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an...

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  • 2021
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    Highway to Heaven

    Highway to Heaven

    4 2021 HD

    Angela the angel takes on the role of a temporary school counselor. Working alongside junior high school principal Bruce Banks, she intervenes in the...

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

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

    1 2015 HD

    "Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star GRAMMY Salute" will feature some of today's top artists covering songs by the legendary...

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  • 2010
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    Why Did I Get Married Too?

    Why Did I Get Married Too?

    6.6 2010 HD

    Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the Bahamas...

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  • 2007
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    Hounddog

    Hounddog

    6.4 2007 HD

    A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

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  • 2007
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    Why Did I Get Married?

    Why Did I Get Married?

    6.535 2007 HD

    Eight married college friends plus one other non-friend (all of whom have achieved middle to upper class economic status) go to Colorado for their...

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  • 2010
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    Sins of the Mother

    Sins of the Mother

    7.3 2010 HD

    Shay is a young African-American college student whom is forced to take a year off from school to return to her hometown where she struggles with her...

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  • 2004
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    Cavedweller

    Cavedweller

    6 2004 HD

    A traumatic event sends a musician back to her hometown in an effort to reunite with the daughters she abandoned. To do so, she must confront her...

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  • 2012
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    Steel Magnolias

    Steel Magnolias

    6.9 2012 HD

    In an updated contemporary version of the beloved stage play and 1989 film, "Steel Magnolias" chronicles the lives and friendship of six women in...

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  • 2013
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    Baggage Claim

    Baggage Claim

    5.379 2013 HD

    Determined to get engaged before her youngest sister's wedding, flight attendant Montana Moore finds herself with only 30 days to make a connection....

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  • 2013
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    Made in America

    Made in America

    4.7 2013 HD

    Hip-hop artist Jay-Z organizes the "Budweiser Made In America" music festival.

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  • 2014
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    Get on Up

    Get on Up

    6.754 2014 HD

    A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.

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  • 2008
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    Jill Scott - Live in Paris

    Jill Scott - Live in Paris

    10 2008 HD

    This DVD is a unique musical and artistic moment miraculously captured on video. Jill expresses human emotion with strength and passion -...

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  • 1970
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    Cowgirl's Last Ride

    Cowgirl's Last Ride

    1 1970 HD

    A woman who has escaped from a care facility makes a journey to her home pursued by her son with whom she must make peace.

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  • 2006
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    Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests

    Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests

    6.8 2006 HD

    December 2005. Los Angeles, California. Trumpeter Chris Botti, on the heels of his break- through gold certified album "When I Fall In Love", and the...

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  • 2015
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    With This Ring

    With This Ring

    5.9 2015 HD

    After attending their friend Elise's wedding to Nate on New Year's Eve, Trista, a career-­driven talent agent, Viviane, a successful gossip...

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  • 2004
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    Michael Jackson: The One

    Michael Jackson: The One

    7.8 2004 HD

    Documentary containing interviews with performers discussing the influence that Michael Jackson had on their career, combined with clips from...

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  • 2023
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    Outlaw Johnny Black

    Outlaw Johnny Black

    5.6 2023 HD

    Hell bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a...

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  • 2017
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    Love Beats Rhymes

    Love Beats Rhymes

    5.7 2017 HD

    A young woman dreams of making it big in the world of hip hop, but her parents demand that she finish her university degree. She dutifully agrees to...

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  • 2001
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    VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin

    VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin

    1 2001 HD

    A concert performance by "Lady Soul" Aretha Franklin, as well as Mary J. Blige, Marc Anthony and Jill Scott. From Radio City Music Hall in New York.

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  • 2017
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    Flint

    Flint

    6.8 2017 HD

    A woman deals with the toxic water scandal in Flint, Michigan, and the effect it has on her family.

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  • 2010
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    Black Panther

    Black Panther

    5.9 2010 HD

    Black Panther is the ruler and protector of the African nation of Wakanda. Using technology, wits, and extraordinary fighting ability he must protect...

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  • 2016
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    BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration

    BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration

    9 2016 HD

    A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.

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  • 1970
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    Mahalia!

    Mahalia!

    1 1970 HD

    A biopic about the "Queen of Gospel" Mahalia Jackson

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  • 2021
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    Highway to Heaven

    Highway to Heaven

    4 2021 HD

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  • 2022
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    Inventing the Christmas Prince

    Inventing the Christmas Prince

    7.6 2022 HD

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  • 2018
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    Homegrown Christmas

    Homegrown Christmas

    5.2 2018 HD

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  • 2003
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    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    5.777 2003 HD

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.

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  • 1988
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    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    5.2 1988 HD

    A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...

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  • 2000
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    Girlfriends

    Girlfriends

    7.6 2000 HD

    The series revolves around the friendship of four African-American women in different phases of their lives. They explore the many trials and...

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  • 1997
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    The View

    The View

    4.5 1997 HD

    ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...

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  • 2019
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    Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall

    5.1 2019 HD

    Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining...

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  • 1992
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    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    5.373 1992 HD

    Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.

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  • 2020
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    VERZUZ

    VERZUZ

    10 2020 HD

    VERZUZ was introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic as a virtual DJ battle, with Timbaland and Swizz Beatz facing off in its first iteration through...

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  • 2009
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    The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

    The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

    7 2009 HD

    The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.

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  • 2010
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    Black Panther

    Black Panther

    6.9 2010 HD

    Deep in the heart of Africa lies Wakanda, an advanced and unconquerable civilization. A family of warrior kings possessing superior speed, strength...

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  • 1999
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    7.9 1999 HD

    In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...

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  • 1997
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    The Chris Rock Show

    The Chris Rock Show

    4.4 1997 HD

    The Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris Rock and featured various guests. The show won an Emmy...

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  • 2008
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    Fringe

    Fringe

    8.128 2008 HD

    FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a...

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  • 2018
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    Black Lightning

    Black Lightning

    7.045 2018 HD

    Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. As the father of two daughters and principal of a charter high school that also serves as a safe...

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  • 2005
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    The Reichen Show

    The Reichen Show

    4.8 2005 HD

    A list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics.

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  • 2019
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    First Wives Club

    First Wives Club

    8.5 2019 HD

    Three women band together after their first marriages fall apart, and find strength in their sisterhood - and of course a little revenge. Based on...

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  • 2014
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    black-ish

    black-ish

    7.243 2014 HD

    A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.

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  • 2020
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    Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices

    Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices

    5.4 2020 HD

    Celebrity readers share children's books by Black authors to spark kid-friendly conversations about empathy, equality, self-love and antiracism.

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