Jill Scott

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 followups 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 Perrys Why Did I Get Married In 2008 she starred in the BBCHBO series The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency based on the novels of the same name by Alexander McCall Smith After a fouryear 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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Jill Scott singer licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia