Acting
Questlove
EN cinema · 75 credits
Born
20 January 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as ?uestlove · Ahmir-Khalib Thompson · Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson · Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson · Ahmir Thompson · Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (born on January 20, 1971), known professionally as ?uestlove or Questlove (also known as BROther ?uestion, Questo or Brother Question), is an American drummer, DJ, music journalist and record producer. He is best known as the drummer for the Grammy Award-winning band The Roots, which is now the in-house band for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. He has produced for artists such as Common, D'Angelo, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Bilal, Jay-Z, Nikka Costa and more recently, Al Green, Amy Winehouse and John Legend. He is a member of the production teams the Soulquarians, The Randy Watson Experience, and The Grand Wizzards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Questlove,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
The Roots Present
as Self
Dilla Time
Dilla Time
Executive Producer
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
Director, Producer, Original Music Composer
The Roast of Kevin Hart
Music Director
Ali G: Who Iz I?
Music Supervisor
I Was Born This Way
as Self, Executive Producer
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
as Self, Director, Executive Producer
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
The Legacy of J Dilla
as Self (archive footage)
American Symphony
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self, Executive Producer
The League
Executive Producer
Hargrove
as Self
The Reverend
as Self
Descendant
Executive Producer
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
as Self - Guest
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self (uncredited), Director
Soul
as Curly (voice)
Siempre, Luis
as Self
Someone Great
as Questlove
Boy Band
as Alien
Stucco
Music
Mr. SOUL!
as Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson
Finding the Funk
as Self
Top Five
Original Music Composer, Executive Music Producer
Sample This
as Self
Bad 25
as Self
Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician: The Roots (as Questlove)
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
as Self (The Roots)
Chasing Liberty
as The Roots
Brown Sugar
as Self
Brooklyn Babylon
as Member of The Lions
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
as Self, Music Producer
Bamboozled
as Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director
