
Jemele Hill
Acting
Biography
Jemele Hill was born on December 21, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Luke Cage (2016), National Champions (2021) and New Money. She has been married to Ian Wallace since November 10, 2019.
Born: December 21, 1975
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For

Power Book II: Ghost
Picking up just days after the “Power” finale, this sequel series follows Tariq navigating his new life, in which his desire to shed his father’s legacy comes up against the mounting pressure to save his family.

Bye Bye Barry
When NFL superstar Barry Sanders vanished at the height of his career, he left the NFL world in shock. He was still in his prime, chasing the all-time NFL rushing record when he boarded a flight to England and never stepped foot on the field again. Now, 24 years later, Barry retraces his steps through the streets of London to finally confront the mystery.

A Black Lady Sketch Show
A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests presenting sketches performed by a core cast of black women.

Black Twitter: A People's History
The rise, movements, voices and memes that made Black Twitter an influential and dominant force in nearly every aspect of American political and cultural life.

Marvel's Luke Cage
Given superstrength and durability by a sabotaged experiment, a wrongly accused man escapes prison to become a superhero for hire.

VICE News Tonight
VICE News' half-hour nightly newscast. We now interrupt your regularly scheduled worldview.

Power of the Dream
The empowering and unlikely true story of how a group of professional women's basketball players took on a WNBA team owner and rallied behind now-Senator Raphael Warnock, forever changing the landscape of their sport and the course of U.S. politics.

National Champions
A star quarterback ignites a players’ strike hours before the biggest game of the year in order to fight for fair compensation, equality, and respect for the athletes who put their bodies and health on the line for their schools.

One Man and His Shoes
'One Man and His Shoes' tells the story of the phenomenon of Air Jordan sneakers showing their social, cultural and racial significance and how ground-breaking marketing strategies created a multi-billion-dollar business.

With Drawn Arms
The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, the world watched as two American runners, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, took the stage as the U.S. national anthem played, raising their fists in a symbol of black struggle and solidarity.
Filmography
as Self
as Self
as Self - Writer + Journalist
as Self
as Self - Sports Journalist (archive footage)
as Jemele Hill
as Self
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as Jemele Hill
as Self
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as Self - Guest
as Product Purger
as Narrator (voice)
as Self
as Herself
as Jemele Juanita Hill
as Self - Guest