Biography
Tariq Luqmaan Trotter, better known as Black Thought, is an American rapper and the lead MC of the Philadelphia-based hip hop group, The Roots, as well as an occasional actor.
Filmography
all 36
Movies 24
self 15
TV Shows 12
Producer 3
Narrator 1
Executive Producer
James Brown: Say It Loud (2024)
TV
Self
A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop (2023)
Movie
Executive Producer
The League (2023)
Movie
Self
Rise Up, Sing Out (2022)
TV
H.A.W.K. Smooth
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
Movie
9
Self
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage (2021)
Movie
Self
Music Box (2021)
TV
Actor
Rap Mentors (2021)
TV
Pozzo
Waiting for Godot (2021)
Movie
Self
Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma (2021)
Movie
Self
Between the World and Me (2020)
Movie
Self / Self - The Roots
1969 (2019)
TV
Himself (Voice)
Bread EP Short Film (2018)
Movie
Self
Amanpour & Company (2018)
TV
Himself
Random Acts of Flyness (2018)
TV
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville (2017)
Movie
Reggie Love
The Deuce (2017)
TV
6.75
The Roots
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
Movie
6.23
Lionel McWorthers
Stealing Cars (2016)
Movie
Damar Varnish
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
TV
6.29
Pee Wee Ellis
Get on Up (2014)
Movie
6
Self / Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
TV
6.58
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)
Movie
Tom Bogotus
On the Inside (2011)
Movie
6
Narrator
White Wash (2011)
Movie
Roland
Yelling To The Sky (2011)
Movie
5.8
Bostic Washington
Night Catches Us (2010)
Movie
2
Self - The Roots: MC / Self - MC / Ladysmith Snack Mambazo
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
TV
5.67
Tariq
Love Rome (2004)
Movie
Self - Black Thought [The Roots]
Brown Sugar (2002)
Movie
8.5
Solomon, Member of The Lions
Brooklyn Babylon (2001)
Movie
Alabama Porch Monkey
Bamboozled (2000)
Movie
Tariq Trotter
Pete Rock: Soul Survivor (1998)
Movie
On The Go - Repeat Offender (1995)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Executive Producer
The AristoCats
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.73
Based on 455 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1975
2011
2017
2015
2024
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1972-10-03 (51 years old)
Birth NameTarik Luqmaan Trotter
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
CitizenshipsMali, United States of America
Also Known AsTariq, Black Thought
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