
Biography
Raymond Lawrence 'Boots' Riley (born April 1, 1971) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, rapper, and communist activist. He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. He made his feature-film directorial debut with Sorry to Bother You (released July 2018), which he also wrote. In 2023, the streaming series I'm a Virgo premiered on Prime Video, which Riley wrote and directed.
Directed 5
2020s
- 2026
- 2023
2010s
- 2018
2000s
- 2006
The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever
Director
No release date
Mr. Burns
Director
Acted in 5
2020s
- 2026
The Last Critic
Movie
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
When I See Them, I See Us
Movie
2010s
- 2015
Rope a Dope 2
Mayor
Wrote 4
2020s
- 2026
- 2023
2010s
- 2018
No release date
Mr. Burns
Writer
Produced 3
2020s
- 2026
- 2023
No release date
Aliens in Eritea
Producer
Sound 1
2010s
- 2018
Created 1
2020s
- 2023
Appearances7
2020s
- 2024
2010s
- 2015
- 2013
2000s
- 2008
In Prison My Whole Life
Self
- 2006
The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever
Self
- 2000
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
Himself
1990s
- 1996