Questlove

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Age

Movies

Born: January 20, 1971
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

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.

Works

62 films

Soul

20208.1

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

20166.6

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

20256.1

Someone Great

20196.4

Brown Sugar

20026.6

One World: Together at Home

20207.1

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

20256.4

Bad 25

20127.3

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

20217.6

Boy Band

20195.5

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

20256.9

Bamboozled

20006.3

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

20125.0

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

20056.8

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

20117.2

Mr. SOUL!

20187.0

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

20214.0

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

20254.8

Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2

2026

We Want the Funk!

20256.1

The Reverend

202210.0

American Symphony

20236.6

Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

201910.0

Before the Music Dies

20067.0

All Things Must Pass

20157.2

Hargrove

20227.0

Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary

20246.9

Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

20216.5

Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

19949.0

A Band Called Death

20137.2

I Was Born This Way

20251.0

Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon

20177.0

Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular

20246.0

D'Angelo: Montreux Jazz Festival 2000

2000

Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2018

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

20146.9

Finding the Funk

20147.2

Sample This

20136.7

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

20239.0

Bilal: Live at Glasshaus

2024

Siempre, Luis

20206.3

Herb Alpert Is...

20207.6

Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records

20137.1

Rock Rubber 45s

2018

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

20017.0

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

2023

Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged

20015.1

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

20044.8

Give the Drummer Some

2026

The Roots Present

2026

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

20205.9

The Legacy of J Dilla

2023

Brooklyn Babylon

20015.1

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

20103.5

Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville

2017

Am I Black Enough for You

20098.0

Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story

2020

Downtown Calling

2009

May The Lord Watch: The Little Brother Story

2023

September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party

2006

Rockers Don't Stop: The Revival of Rockers Revenge

2025

Ferocious Drummers

2026