Jill Scott

Jill Scott

출생 : 1972-04-04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

약력

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.

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Jill Scott
Jill Scott

참여 작품

Inventing the Christmas Prince
Production Design
Shelby is about to quit her job as a rocket engineer when her daughter becomes convinced that her Scrooge-like boss, Evan, is the Christmas Prince from a story Shelby invented years ago.
Highway to Heaven
Angela Stewart
Angela the angel takes on the role of a temporary school counselor. Working alongside junior high school principal Bruce Banks, she intervenes in the life of a troubled student Cody Grier who is struggling with the tragic loss of his mother.
Highway to Heaven
Executive Producer
Angela the angel takes on the role of a temporary school counselor. Working alongside junior high school principal Bruce Banks, she intervenes in the life of a troubled student Cody Grier who is struggling with the tragic loss of his mother.
Homegrown Christmas
Production Design
After stepping down as CEO of her dream job, Maddie heads home for the holidays to gain perspective. She finds herself running into her old high school sweetheart Carter, and tensions quickly arise. When forced to put together a Christmas dance for the local high school, Carter and Maddie find themselves putting their differences aside and rediscover what made them fall in love all those years ago.
러브, 비트, 라임
Professor Dixon
시 수업을 등록한 뒤 모든 게 달라졌다! 내가 쓴 가사의 진짜 의미는 무엇일까. 시 경연을 통해 진정한 목소리를 찾아가는 여정. 고전하던 래퍼의 도전기, 지금 시작됩니다.
Flint
Nayyirah Shariff
A woman deals with the toxic water scandal in Flint, Michigan, and the effect it has on her family.
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Self - Performer
A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.
Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
Self
"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 GRAMMY winner, as well as other archival material. In addition, various presenters will help highlight the historical impact of Wonder's songs on music and our culture. In the 56-year history of the GRAMMY Awards, Wonder is the only artist to have received Album Of The Year honors in three out of four consecutive years with Innervisions, Fulfillingness' First Finale, and the seminal Songs In The Key Of Life. With a catalog that is one of the richest treasure troves in American music, his songs are still revered and influential today and his longevity as one of America's — and the world's — most respected and beloved artists is well earned.
위드 디스 링
Viviane
After attending their friend Elise's (Sudano) wedding to Nate (Bishop) on New Year's Eve, Trista (Hall), a career-­driven talent agent, Viviane (Scott), a successful gossip columnist, and Amaya (Cooper), a struggling actress, make a pact to get married within the year to either a new love or a man waiting in the wings. But the close friends face their own set of challenges - Trista has not gotten over her commitment-­phobic ex-­boyfriend Damon (White), Viviane is secretly in love with Sean (George), the father of her son, and Amaya is desperate to break up her boyfriend Keith's (Sanders) unhappy marriage so they can live happily ever after. Each woman starts the year with high hopes and dreams of what will happen over the next 12 months... but will they all make it to the altar?
제임스 브라운
DeeDee Brown
소울 음악의 대부이자 힙합, 펑크, R&B등 미국 현대 대중음악에 많은 영향을 끼쳤던 천재 뮤지션 제임스 브라운의 일대기를 그린 내용
메이드 인 아메리카
Self
역사상 최고의 래퍼 제이 지. 빈민가 바닥에서 세계 최고의 래퍼가 되기까지 그에게 녹아든 모든 신념을 담아 당대 최고의 가수들과 함께 국적과 인종, 성별을 뛰어넘은 강렬한 퍼포먼스를 선보인다. 당신의 꿈이 실현될 이곳, 메이드 인 아메리카
웨딩 플라이트
Gail Best
서른 살이 훌쩍 넘은 비행기 승무원 몬태나 무어(폴라 패튼)는 완벽한 신랑감이 나타나기만을 기다리며 화려한 싱글을 즐긴다. 그런데 대학 2학년인 여동생 셰리가 약혼을 발표하면서 비상사테가 닥친다. 30일 안에 남편감을 구해서 결혼식에 동행하고 싶은 몬태나는 동료이자 절친인 게일(질 스콧)과 샘(아담 브로디)에게 고민을 털어놓는다. 이에 몬태나의 과거 남자친구 중에서 후보자를 찾기로 한 두 사람은 공항 내 인맥을 총동원하여 그들의 비행기 탑승 일정을 알아내고는 30일 동안 5만km의 신랑감 찾기 비행에 착수한다. 이후 몬태나는 친구들의 계획대로 음반 제작자로 성공한 데이먼(트레이 송즈), 하원의원에 출마한 랭스턴(테이 딕스)과 재회한다. 또한 1년 넘게 몬태나의 비행기를 타온 사업가 퀸튼(자이먼 한수)의 본격적인 관심을 받게 된다. 한편, 초등학교 시절 장난감 반지로 청혼했던 윌리엄(데렉 루크)은 신랑감 찾기에 올인한 몬태나의 모든 부탁을 들어주면서 조용히 지켜보는데…
Steel Magnolias
Truvy
In an updated contemporary version of the beloved stage play and 1989 film, "Steel Magnolias" chronicles the lives and friendship of six women in Louisiana. Supporting each other through their triumphs and tragedies, they congregate at Truvy’s beauty shop to ponder the mysteries of life and death, husbands and children - and hair and nails - all the important topics that truly unite and celebrate women.
와이 디드 아이 겟 메리드 투?
Sheila
Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the Bahamas is disrupted by the arrival of an ex-husband determined to win back his recently remarried wife.
Sins of the Mother
Nona
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 anger and insecurity when she's forced to confront her alcoholic mother, Nona, whom is currently in AA and a churchgoer, over her entire childhood of abuse and neglect which Shay is both unwilling and unable to let go of.
블랙 팬서
Storm
Black Panther is the ruler and protector of the African nation of Wakanda. Using technology, wits, and extraordinary fighting ability he must protect his nation from an invasion led by Ulysses Klaw, the man who killed his father.
Jill Scott - Live in Paris
This DVD is a unique musical and artistic moment miraculously captured on video. Jill expresses human emotion with strength and passion - transforming the Parisian concert hall into her personal universe. We are privileged to witness this perfect moment in time - a sensual awakening in the city of lights. Sit down, open your spirit, and let the sound and the visuals stimulate and entice you. Legendary jazz and soul songstress Jill Scott performs some of her greatest hits live in Paris, including "The Way," "The Fact Is (I Need You)," "Golden," "My Petition," "Bedda At Home," and "He Loves Me (Lyzel In E Flat)." In addition, this program features four tracks from a live set at the House of Blues: "Crown Royal," "Hate On Me," "My Love," and "All I."
와이 디드 아이 겟 메리드?
Sheila
The film is about the difficulty of maintaining a solid relationship in modern times. 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 annual week-long reunion, but the mood shifts when one couple's infidelity comes to light. Secrets are revealed and each couple begins to question their own marriage
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
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 record-breaking follow up "To Love Again", plays two triumphant shows at the Wilshire Theatre backed by a full orchestra and his virtuosic band. Playing repertoire mostly culled from these two hit albums, Chris is joined onstage by some of the world's most accomplished singers and musicians (in order of appearance) Sting, Jill Scott, Paula Cole, Burt Bacharach, Renee Olstead, Paul Buchanan and Gladys Knight. Filmed for the PBS Special "Chris Botti Live With Orchestra and Special Guests".
하운드독
Big mma thorton
르웰린은 폭력을 휘두르는 아버지 밑에서 무료한 나날을 보낸다. 근처에 사는 외할머니나 가끔 찾아오는 아빠의 여자친구도 그녀의 진정한 친구가 되어주지는 못하고, 유일한 낙은 친구와 강에서 수영하거나 엘비스 프레슬리의 노래를 부르는 것이다. 그러다가 르웰린이 사는 작은 시골 마을에 엘비스가 공연을 오게 되고, 표를 구해준다는 친구의 형 앞에서 엘비스의 노래를 부르게 되는데...
블록 파티
Self
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 unprecedented block party.
Cavedweller
Rosemary
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 abusive ex-husband, from whom she fled years ago.
Mahalia!
Mahalia Jackson
A biopic about the "Queen of Gospel" Mahalia Jackson