Her other acting work includes the play Club XII with MC Lyte, and the motion pictures King of the Hill, Hav Plenty, and Restaurant. It was in this role that she first came to national prominence, with Roger Ebert calling her "the girl with the big joyful voice". In 1993, she co-starred in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit as Rita Louise Watson, in which she performed the songs "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" (a duet with Tanya Blount) and "Joyful, Joyful".
Hill began her acting career at a young age, appearing on the soap opera As The World Turns as Kira Johnson. Hill has six children, five of whom are with Rohan Marley, the son of reggae musician Bob Marley.To date, she still avoids publicity. 2.0, a live recording of "deeply personal songs" performed mostly solo with an acoustic guitar.In more recent years, she has recorded songs for soundtracks and mixtapes, as well as performing live at several music festivals. After a four-year hiatus, she released MTV Unplugged No. The recording earned Hill five Grammy Awards, including the coveted Album of the Year and Best New Artist.įollowing the success of her debut album, Hill largely dropped out of public view, in part due to her displeasure with fame and the music industry. In 1998, she launched her solo career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Early in her career, she established her reputation as a member of the Fugees. Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975)is an American recording artist, musician, producer and actress.
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