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Filmography
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Known For
Top Five Music Department (2014) -
Detroit Soundtrack (2017) -
He's Just Not That Into You Soundtrack (2009) -
Known For
Superbad Soundtrack (2007) -
Soundtrack
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014-2018) -
Detroit (2017)
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Atlanta (2016) -
13th (2016) -
Inside Amy Schumer (2016) -
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Zoolander 2 (2016) -
Creed (2015) -
The Oscars (2015) -
Saturday Night Live (2015) -
![Underground Kings]( "Underground Kings")
Underground Kings (2014) -
![Top Five]( "Top Five")
Top Five (2014) -
![Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]( "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon")
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009-2014) -
![Grudge Match]( "Grudge Match")
Grudge Match (2013) -
![Yo Gabba Gabba!]( "Yo Gabba Gabba!")
Yo Gabba Gabba! (2013) -
![The Central Park Five]( "The Central Park Five")
The Central Park Five (2012) -
![The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975]( "The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975")
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![No Strings Attached]( "No Strings Attached")
No Strings Attached (2011) -
![Rabbit Hole]( "Rabbit Hole")
Rabbit Hole (2010) -
![Step Up 3D]( "Step Up 3D")
Step Up 3D (2010) -
![The Karate Kid]( "The Karate Kid")
The Karate Kid (2010) -
![The Soloist]( "The Soloist")
The Soloist (2009) -
![He's Just Not That Into You]( "He's Just Not That Into You")
He's Just Not That Into You (2009) -
![Hancock]( "Hancock")
Hancock (2008) -
![Late Show with David Letterman]( "Late Show with David Letterman")
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![Superbad]( "Superbad")
Superbad (2007) -
![Stomp the Yard]( "Stomp the Yard")
Stomp the Yard (2007) -
![Code Name: The Cleaner]( "Code Name: The Cleaner")
Code Name: The Cleaner (2007) -
![Rock the Bells]( "Rock the Bells")
Rock the Bells (2006) -
![Driver: Parallel Lines]( "Driver: Parallel Lines")
Driver: Parallel Lines (2006) -
![Dave Chappelle's Block Party]( "Dave Chappelle's Block Party")
Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005) -
![Chappelle's Show]( "Chappelle's Show")
Chappelle's Show (2004) -
![Brown Sugar]( "Brown Sugar")
Brown Sugar (2002) -
![Two Can Play That Game]( "Two Can Play That Game")
Two Can Play That Game (2001) -
![Bamboozled]( "Bamboozled")
Bamboozled (2000) -
![High Fidelity]( "High Fidelity")
High Fidelity (2000) -
![The Best Man]( "The Best Man")
The Best Man (1999) -
![In Too Deep]( "In Too Deep")
In Too Deep (1999) -
![The Chris Rock Show]( "The Chris Rock Show")
The Chris Rock Show (1997) -
Soundtrack
![High School High]( "High School High")
High School High (1996) -
ActorHerb Alpert Is... (2020)
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![Someone Great]( "Someone Great")
Someone Great Questlove (2019) -
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![Boy Band]( "Boy Band")
Boy Band Alien (2018) -
![VerseAtility III: Rewind]( "VerseAtility III: Rewind")
VerseAtility III: Rewind Questlove (2016) -
![Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping]( "Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping")
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson / The Roots (2016) -
![Inside Amy Schumer]( "Inside Amy Schumer")
Inside Amy Schumer Drummer (2016) -
![Empire]( "Empire")
Empire Questlove (2015) -
![The Jim Gaffigan Show]( "The Jim Gaffigan Show")
The Jim Gaffigan Show Questlove (2015) -
![Parks and Recreation]( "Parks and Recreation")
Parks and Recreation LeVondrious (2015) -
![Lucas Bros Moving Co]( "Lucas Bros Moving Co")
Lucas Bros Moving Co (2015) -
![Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]( "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit")
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Corpse (2014) -
![The Cleveland Show]( "The Cleveland Show")
The Cleveland Show Questlove (2012) -
![iCarly]( "iCarly")
iCarly Questlove (2012) -
The Alabama Face Guy: Los Angeles Questlove (2012)
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![Yo Gabba Gabba!]( "Yo Gabba Gabba!")
Yo Gabba Gabba! Questlove (2009) -
![Erykah Badu: Honey]( "Erykah Badu: Honey")
Erykah Badu: Honey (2008) -
![Chappelle's Show]( "Chappelle's Show")
Chappelle's Show D.J. (2006) -
![Brooklyn Babylon]( "Brooklyn Babylon")
Brooklyn Babylon Member of The Lions (2001) -
![Bamboozled]( "Bamboozled")
Bamboozled Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director (2000) -
Actor
![The Roots: Proceed]( "The Roots: Proceed")
The Roots: Proceed (1994) -
Producer
![Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America]( "Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America")
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![Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America]( "Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America")
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SPARKLE: A Don Quixote Story (2016)
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SoundClash (2014)
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Producer
![Finding the Funk]( "Finding the Funk")
Finding the Funk (2013) -
Director
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Director
![Black Woodstock]( "Black Woodstock")
Black Woodstock (1969) -
Composer
![Stucco]( "Stucco")
Stucco (2019) -
![Vincent N Roxxy]( "Vincent N Roxxy")
Vincent N Roxxy (2016) -
![Inside Amy Schumer]( "Inside Amy Schumer")
Inside Amy Schumer (2015) -
![Top Five]( "Top Five")
Top Five (2014) -
![Independent Lens]( "Independent Lens")
Independent Lens (2012) -
![The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975]( "The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975")
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![Nickelodeon Presents History and Heritage]( "Nickelodeon Presents History and Heritage")
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![VH1 Rock Docs]( "VH1 Rock Docs")
VH1 Rock Docs (2010) -
![Chappelle's Show]( "Chappelle's Show")
Chappelle's Show (2004) -
![Street Time]( "Street Time")
Street Time (2003) -
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Composer
![Erykah Badu: Otherside of the Game]( "Erykah Badu: Otherside of the Game")
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Music Department
![High Fidelity]( "High Fidelity")
High Fidelity (2020) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]( "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon")
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014-2018) -
![Night of Too Many Stars]( "Night of Too Many Stars")
Night of Too Many Stars (2017) -
![Hamilton's America]( "Hamilton's America")
Hamilton's America (2016) -
![Roots]( "Roots")
Roots (2016) -
![Inside Amy Schumer]( "Inside Amy Schumer")
Inside Amy Schumer (2013-2015) -
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2015) -
![Top Five]( "Top Five")
Top Five (2014) -
![Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]( "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon")
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009-2014) -
![2012 Soul Train Awards]( "2012 Soul Train Awards")
2012 Soul Train Awards (2012) -
Music DepartmentPhilly's 4th of July Jam (2011)
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![Chappelle's Show]( "Chappelle's Show")
Chappelle's Show (2004) -
Archive footage
![Democracy Now!]( "Democracy Now!")
Democracy Now! (2013)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
6 wins & 15 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Brother of Donn Thompson.
Trademark
His high pitched laugh
Nickname
?uestlove
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Ahmir Khalib Thompson
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Height:
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