Questlove

Ahmir-Khalib Thompson

Born January 20, 1971· Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

4Filmography★ 7Average rating

Ahmir Khalib Thompson (born January 20, 1971), known professionally as Questlove (stylized as ?uestlove), is an American drummer, record producer, disc jockey, filmmaker, music journalist, and actor. He is the drummer and joint frontman (with Black Thought) for the hip-hop band the Roots. The Roots has been the in-house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since 2014, after having fulfi… Read more

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Known for

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)2025Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)2026

Filmography

YearRating

★ 5.7

Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)2026

★ 7.1

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)2025

★ 7.7

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025

★ 7.6

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021

Also in front of the camera

The roles they played on screen.

★ 6.6

Not Suitable for Work2026

★ 5.5

Mulligan2023

★ 8.1

Soul2020

★ 6.4

Someone Great2019

★ 6.6

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping2016

★ 7.8

Billions2016

★ 7.1

Empire2015

★ 7.7

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown2013

★ 8

Parks and Recreation2009

★ 8

Community2009

★ 7.9

iCarly2007

★ 7.2

Yo Gabba Gabba!2007