Singer, songwriter and actor Jill Scott reveals that she had to dig deep to play the role of Brown’s second wife Deidre “Deedee” Jenkins. We all know that Brown had a bumpy life in the midst of fame. From arrest to domestic violence Brown experienced more than success at the top of the charts.
And Brown’s life is about to take the silver screen with the new biopic ‘Get On Up’ opening in theaters Friday August 1st. In an interview Jill Scott talks about how hard it was to portray the domestic violence side of the film.
See the trailer for the ‘Get On Up’ here
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