She made her cinematic debut in the films Hounddog and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? Oprah Winfrey The Big O.
On June 23, 2009, Jill and Roberts broke up, with Jill breaking the news to Essence.
The Blues Babe Foundation offers financial assistance to students between the ages of sixteen to twenty-one, and targets students residing in Philadelphia, Camden, and the greater Delaware Valley.