Lauryn Hill was 18 years old when she filmed and appeared in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit.

Quick Scoop

  • Lauryn Hill was born on May 26, 1975.
  • Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit was released in 1993, which makes her about 18 years old at the time.
  • Many fans still point to her performance as Rita Watson as one of the standout “teen breakout” roles of the 1990s, often noting how young she was compared to the power of her voice.

In forum and fan discussions, people frequently phrase it as: “She was only 18, singing like that?” —which has become part of the movie’s lasting legend.

TL;DR: Lauryn Hill was about 18 years old in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit.

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