Jill Scott
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1972-04-04 (52 years old)
Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Jill Scott
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Cali
as Mahalia Jackson
as Maw Belle
as Angela Stewart
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Lady Eve
as Professor Dixon
as Nayyirah Shariff
as Self - Performer
as Viviane
as DeeDee Brown
as Yaya
as Self
as Gail Best
as Truvy
as Sheila
as Nona
as Storm
as Storm (voice)
as Mma Precious Ramotswe
as Simone
as Sheila
as Big mma thorton
as Self
as Self
as Rosemary
as Self
as Self
as Janice Raleigh
as Self
Art
as Production Design
as Production Design
Producer
as Executive Producer