Questlove
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 20, 1971, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movies
- 63
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.
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Upcoming Questlove Movies
Ferocious Drummers
Release date TBA
The Roots Present
Release date TBA
Give the Drummer Some
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Soul
2020
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
Someone Great
2019
Chasing Liberty
2004
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
Bamboozled
2000
Brown Sugar
2002
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
All Things Must Pass
2015
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) | Director, Producer |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Director, Writer |
| 2025 | SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) | Director |
| 2021 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Director |
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