Jill Scott
Neo soul, Composer
1972 –
Who is Jill Scott?
Jill Scott is a Grammy-winning American singer-songwriter, actress and poet. Since 1999, Scott has made a reputation for being a classic, thought provoking artist gained by her 2000 multi-platinum selling debut, Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1. Their followups Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 released in 2004, and The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 released in 2007 both achieved gold status. She made her cinematic debut in the films Hounddog and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? in 2007. She also appeared as the lead role in the BBC/HBO series The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.
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- Born
- Apr 4, 1972
Philadelphia - Also known as
- The Lady Jill Scott
- Jilly from Philly
- Parents
- Spouses
- Lyzel Williams
(2001 - 2007) - Lil' John Roberts
(2008/06/20 - 2009/06/23)
- Lyzel Williams
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Temple University
- Philadelphia High School for Girls
- Lived in
- Mount Laurel Township
- North Philadelphia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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