Jill Scott:

..It's being reported that Jill Scott will appear in a movie on LifeTime titled Sins of the Mother on February 21, 2010, at 8pm ET/5pm PT.

According to reports:

Famed R&B singer and actress Jill Scott (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency) is set to headline the Lifetime Movie Network Original Movie Sins of the Mother, a touching story about the harsh realities of love, forgiveness and the closest of bonds between mother and daughter. Based on author Carleen Brice's moving novel, Orange Mint and Honey, the film features Scott as reformed alcoholic Nona, Nicole Beharie (American Violet) as her daughter Shay and Mimi Rogers (The Door in the Floor) as Nona's sponsor Lois. Sins of the Mother will premiere Sunday, February 21, 2010, at 8pm ET/5pm PT, on Lifetime Movie Network, Lifetime's sister network and the second highest rated women's channel.

To provide insight into how Ms. Scott adjust to the demands of Hollywood, she has shared her methods of adaptations in the February 2010 issue of Essence Magazine.

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