
Jemele Hill
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 21, 1975 (age 50)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Jemele Juanita Hill (/dʒəˈmɛl/ jə-MEL; born December 21, 1975) is an American sports journalist, TV personality, and author. She worked for the Raleigh News & Observer, the Detroit Free Press, and the Orlando Sentinel. She joined ESPN in 2006 and worked in various roles until 2013, when she succeeded Jalen Rose as host of ESPN2's Numbers Never Lie. The show was rebranded to His & Hers which she co-hosted with Michael Smith. Hill and Smith co-hosted SC6, the 6 p.m. (ET) edition of ESPN's flagship SportsCenter from 2017 to 2018. In 2017, she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding News Special for the ABC News Special The President and The People. In she left her role as co-host of SC6 and joined the ESPN website, The Undefeated. She left ESPN shortly afterward to work as a contributing writer for The Atlantic. From August 2020 to February 2021, she co-hosted Vice's Cari & Jemele (Won't) Stick to Sports alongside Cari Champion. She is the co-founder of the film and production company Lodge Freeway Media and published her autobiography Uphill: A Memoir in 2022. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Filmography
OJ Unseen: Exploitation of Evil
Movie · as Self

OJ Unseen: Exploitation of Evil
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
Movie

Untold: The Fall of Favre
Movie · as Self - Sports Journalist

Power of the Dream
Movie · as Self

Memes & Nightmares
Movie · as Self

Black Twitter: A People's History
TV · as Self - Writer & Journalist · 3 eps

Above the Fold with Jemele Hill
TV · as Self - Host · 10 eps

The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
Movie · as Self

Bye Bye Barry
Movie · as Self

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Movie · as Self - Sports Journalist (archive footage)

National Champions
Movie · as Jemele Hill

Level Playing Field
TV · as Self · 1 ep

One Man and His Shoes
Movie · as Self

With Drawn Arms
Movie · as Self

Power Book II: Ghost
TV · as Jemele Hill · 1 ep

Vice Versa
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

A Black Lady Sketch Show
TV · as Product Purger · 1 ep

The Shop
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Shut Up and Dribble
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 3 eps

VICE News Tonight
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Marvel's Luke Cage
TV · as Jemele Hill · 1 ep

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 4 eps


