Questlove

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1971-01-20 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As ?uestlove, Ahmir-Khalib Thompson, Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson, Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson, Ahmir Thompson

Questlove

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, Amy Winehouse and John Legend. He is a member of the production teams the Soulquarians, The Randy Watson Experience, and The Grand Wizzards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Questlove,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

The Fall of 2008

as Self (The Tonight Show)

2024
Camden

as Self

2023
American Symphony

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2023
The Legacy of J Dilla

as Self (archive footage)

2023
Mulligan

as (voice)

2022
Hargrove

as Self

2022
2021
2020
Soul

as Curly (voice)

2020
2020
2019
Someone Great

as Questlove

2019
Boy Band

as Alien

2018
2018
Mr. SOUL!

as Self

2016
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson

2014
2013
Sample This

as Self

2013
Drunk History

as Himself

2012
Bad 25

as Self

2012
2009
2009
Community

as Questlove

2009
Parks and Recreation

as LeVondrious

2007
iCarly

as Questlove

2006
Before the Music Dies

as Self - Musician: The Roots (as Questlove)

2005
2002
Brown Sugar

as Self

2001
Brooklyn Babylon

as Member of The Lions

2000
Bamboozled

as Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director

1996
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1969
1959
1953
The Oscars

as Self

Producer

Dilla Time

as Executive Producer

2024
James Brown: Say It Loud

as Executive Producer

2023
The League

as Executive Producer

2022
Descendant

as Executive Producer

2019

Sound

2019
Stucco

as Music

2014
Top Five

as Original Music Composer

2001
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged

as Music Producer

1956
Tony Awards

as Music Arranger

1953
The Oscars

as Music

Crew

2016
Roots

as Executive Music Producer

2014
Top Five

as Executive Music Producer