Questlove
Birthday
1971/01/20 (53 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
?uestlove, Ahmir-Khalib Thompson, Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson, Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson, Ahmir Thompson
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,...Read more
Acting
(2005) Dave Chappelle's Block Party
as Self
(2020) The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
as Self
(2021) 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2020) Herb Alpert Is...
as Self
(2011) Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
as Self
(2023) The Legacy of J Dilla
as Self (archive footage)
(2023) Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
as Self
(2013) Sample This
as Self
(2023) May The Lord Watch: The Little Brother Story
as Himself
(2022) Hargrove
as Self
(2013) Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
as Self
(2001) Brooklyn Babylon
as Member of The Lions
(2022) The Reverend
as ---
(2023) American Symphony
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2015) All Things Must Pass
as Self
(2012) Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self
(2014) Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as Self
(2023) A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
as Self
(2021) Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut
as Self (archive footage)
Spinal Tap II
as ---
(2010) My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
as Self
(2014) Finding the Funk
as Self
(2012) Bad 25
as Self
Ferocious Drummers
as ---
(2009) Am I Black Enough for You
as ---
(2016) Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson
(2002) Brown Sugar
as Self
(2018) Rock Rubber 45s
as Self
(2001) All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
as Self
(2018) Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2009) Downtown Calling
as Self
(2004) And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
(2019) Someone Great
as Questlove
(2020) Soul
as Curly (voice)
(2000) Bamboozled
as Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director
(2019) Boy Band
as Alien
(2020) One World: Together at Home
as Self
(2006) Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician: The Roots (as Questlove)
(1994) Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
as Self
(2020) Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story
as Self
(2020) Siempre, Luis
as Self
(2018) Mr. SOUL!
as Self
(2019) Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
as Self
(2021) Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
as Self - Guest
(2021) Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self (uncredited)
(2013) A Band Called Death
as Self
(2001) Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
as Self
(2024) Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary
as Self
(2024) Bilal: Live at Glasshaus
as Self
(2024) Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular
as Self
The Fall of 2008
as Self (The Tonight Show)
(2012) Finding Your Roots
as Self
(2013) Drunk History
as Himself
(2005) Backstage Pass
as ---
(2005) Black in the 80s
as Self
(2021) Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
as Self
(2023) Mulligan
as (voice)
(2013) Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
as ---
(2007) iCarly
as Questlove
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2012) The Eric Andre Show
as Self
(2022) Rise Up, Sing Out
as ---
(1959) The Grammy Awards
as Self
(2022) JANET JACKSON.
as Self
(2016) The $100,000 Pyramid
as Self
(2021) Quest for Craft
as ---
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as ---
(2009) Parks and Recreation
as LeVondrious
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
(1969) Sesame Street
as Self
(2006) Rachael Ray
as ---
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(2021) Abbott Elementary
as Self
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(2024) Camden
as Self
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
(2024) James Brown: Say It Loud
as Self
(2009) Community
as Questlove
(2019) Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
as Self