Questlove
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.
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- Born:
- Jan 20, 1971 In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 62
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Oscars 1953-03-19
- Latest Project:
- Movie Spinal Tap II: The End Continues 2025-09-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Spinal Tap II: The End Continues | Questlove | 2025-09-12 |
| Movie | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert | Self | 2025-02-14 |
| Movie | SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) | Self | 2025-01-23 |
| Movie | We Want the Funk! | Self | 2025-04-08 |
| Movie | Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary | Self | 2024-11-14 |
| Movie | Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes | Self | 2023-03-12 |
| Movie | A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop | Self | 2023-12-10 |
| Series | JANET JACKSON. | Self | 2022-01-28 |
| Series | Rise Up, Sing Out | 2022-02-02 | |
| Movie | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2021-11-20 |
| Movie | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Self (uncredited) | 2021-07-02 |
| Movie | Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days | Self - Guest | 2021-04-26 |
| Series | Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson | Self | 2021-07-30 |
| Movie | Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story | Self | 2020-03-28 |
| Movie | Siempre, Luis | Self | 2020-01-25 |
| Movie | The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show | Self | 2020-04-15 |
| Movie | Herb Alpert Is... | Self | 2020-10-02 |
| Movie | One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
| Movie | Soul | Curly (voice) | 2020-12-25 |
| Movie | Someone Great | Questlove | 2019-04-19 |
| Movie | Boy Band | Alien | 2019-03-05 |
| Movie | Devil's Pie: D'Angelo | Self | 2019-05-16 |
| Series | Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America | Self | 2019-10-13 |
| Movie | Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2018-04-14 |
| Movie | Mr. SOUL! | Self | 2018-04-27 |
| Movie | Rock Rubber 45s | Self | 2018-06-29 |
| Movie | Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville | 2017-09-24 | |
| Movie | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | Ahmir-Khalib Thompson | 2016-06-03 |
| Movie | All Things Must Pass | Self | 2015-10-16 |
| Movie | Finding the Funk | Self | 2014-01-31 |
| Movie | Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown | Self | 2014-04-27 |
| Movie | Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records | Self | 2013-06-21 |
| Movie | A Band Called Death | Self | 2013-06-27 |
| Series | Drunk History | Himself | 2013-07-09 |
| Movie | Sample This | Self | 2013-09-12 |
| Series | Finding Your Roots | Self | 2012-03-24 |
| Series | The Eric Andre Show | Self | 2012-05-20 |
| Movie | Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ | Self | 2012-06-07 |
| Movie | Bad 25 | Self | 2012-11-22 |
| Movie | Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest | Self | 2011-07-08 |
| Movie | My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop | Self | 2010-08-30 |
| Movie | Am I Black Enough for You | 2009-03-06 | |
| Series | Parks and Recreation | LeVondrious | 2009-04-09 |
| Series | Community | Himself | 2009-09-17 |
| Movie | Downtown Calling | Self | 2009-10-24 |
| Series | iCarly | Self | 2007-09-08 |
| Movie | Before the Music Dies | Self - Musician: The Roots (as Questlove) | 2006-11-02 |
| Movie | September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party | Self | 2006-06-13 |
| Series | Rachael Ray | Unknown | 2006-09-18 |
| Series | Black in the 80s | Self | 2005-02-01 |
| Movie | Dave Chappelle's Block Party | Self (The Roots) | 2005-09-12 |
| Series | Backstage Pass | 2005-07-29 | |
| Movie | And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop | Self | 2004-04-02 |
| Movie | Brown Sugar | Self | 2002-10-05 |
| Movie | All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! | Self | 2001-04-06 |
| Movie | Brooklyn Babylon | Member of The Lions | 2001-08-16 |
| Movie | Unknown | Self | 2001-12-08 |
| Movie | Bamboozled | Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool | Self | 1994-10-31 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Self - Musical Guest (uncredited) | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | Sesame Street | Self | 1969-11-10 |
| Series | The Oscars | Self | 1953-03-19 |