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.
Acted in 26
2020s
- 2026
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
Quest for Craft
TV
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
Movie
- 2016
- 2015
- 2013
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
TV
2000s
- 2009
Am I Black Enough for You
Movie
- 2007
- 2006
- 2004
- 2001
Brooklyn Babylon
Member of The Lions
- 2000
D'Angelo: Montreux Jazz Festival 2000
Movie
1980s
- 1989
No release date
Ferocious Drummers
Movie
Give the Drummer Some
Movie
Sound 10
2020s
- 2026
2010s
- 2019
Stucco
Music
- 2014
- 2012
2000s
- 2001
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
Music Producer
1990s
- 1997
1950s
- 1956
- 1953
Produced 9
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
I Was Born This Way
Executive Producer
- 2024
James Brown: Say It Loud
Executive Producer
- 2023
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Executive Producer
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Executive Producer
Directed 4
Other crew 2
2010s
- 2016
- 2014
Wrote 1
Created 1
2010s
- 2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Creator
Appearances79
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
Rockers Don't Stop: The Revival of Rockers Revenge
Self
I Was Born This Way
Self
We Want the Funk!
Self
- 2024
Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular
Self
Bilal: Live at Glasshaus
Self
James Brown: Say It Loud
Self · 4 episodes
- 2023
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
May the Lord Watch: The Little Brother Story
Self
The Legacy of J Dilla
Self (archive footage)
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Self
- 2022
The Reverend
Self
- 2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
Self - Guest
- 2020
One World: Together at Home
Self
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Self
Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story
Self
2010s
- 2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Self · 6 episodes
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
Self
- 2018
Rock Rubber 45s
Self
Mr. SOUL!
Self
Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
- 2017
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
- 2016
- 2015
All Things Must Pass
Self
- 2014
Finding the Funk
Self
- 2013
Sample This
Self
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
Self
- 2012
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
- 2011
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Self
- 2010
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Self
2000s
- 2009
Downtown Calling
Self
Silent Library
Self - Contestant · 1 episode
- 2006
Before the Music Dies
Self - Musician: The Roots (as Questlove)
September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party
Self
- 2005
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Self (The Roots)
Black in the 80s
Self · 3 episodes
- 2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self · 5 episodes
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
Self
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
Self
1990s
- 1996
- 1994
Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
Self
1960s
- 1969
1950s
- 1959
The Grammys
Self · 3 episodes
- 1953
No release date
The Roots Present
Self