Tariq Trotter
Birthday
1971/10/03 (53 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Also know as
Tariq, Black Thought
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.
Acting
(2010) Night Catches Us
as Bostic Washington
(2011) On the Inside
as Tom Bogotus
(2001) Brooklyn Babylon
as Solomon
(2017) Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
as Self
(2014) Get on Up
as Pee Wee Ellis
(2012) Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self
(2023) A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
(2004) Love Rome
as Tariq
(1995) On The Go - Repeat Offender
as ---
(2016) Stealing Cars
as Lionel McWorthers
(2015) Brotherly Love
as Barbershop Patron
(2016) Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as The Roots
(2011) Yelling To The Sky
as Roland
(2002) Brown Sugar
as Self - Black Thought [The Roots]
(2000) Bamboozled
as Alabama Porch Monkey
(2018) Bread EP Short Film
as Himself (Voice)
(2020) Between the World and Me
as Self
(1998) Pete Rock: Soul Survivor
as Tariq Trotter
(2021) Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma
as Self
(2021) Waiting for Godot
as Pozzo
(2021) tick, tick... BOOM!
as H.A.W.K. Smooth
(2021) Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
as Self
(2024) Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular
as Self
(2025) SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical Guest
(2021) Rap Mentors
as Self
(2022) Rise Up, Sing Out
as ---
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
(2017) The Deuce
as Reggie Love
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
(2018) Random Acts of Flyness
as Himself
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as ---
(2015) Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Damar Varnish
(2019) Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
as Self
(2024) Angry Birds Mystery Island
as Bat-Bat (voice)