
- Known for
- Actor
- Born
- January 20, 1971 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Questlove
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.
Questlove TV series
- 6.7

Not Suitable for Work
2026
Questlove
- 1.5

My Happy Place
2025
Self
- 5.8

Camden
2024
Self

James Brown: Say It Loud
2024
Self
- 5.5

Mulligan
2023
(voice)
- 7.5

JANET JACKSON.
2022
Self

Rise Up, Sing Out
2022
- 7.5

Abbott Elementary
2021
Self
- 7.3

Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021
Self

Quest for Craft
2021

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
2019
Self
- 7.8

Billions
2016
Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson
- 7.8

Soundbreaking
2016
Self
- 7.7

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013

Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
2013
- 7.9

The Eric Andre Show
2012
Self
- 6.2

Finding Your Roots
2012
Self
- 8.0

Community
2009
Questlove
- 8.0

Parks and Recreation
2009
LeVondrious
- 7.9

iCarly
2007
Questlove
- 7.2

Yo Gabba Gabba!
2007

Black in the 80s
2005
Self

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2004
Self
- 8.0

The Simpsons
1989
Tour Guide (voice)
- 7.1

Sesame Street
1969
Self
- 7.1

The Oscars
1953
Self
Source: TMDB
Questlove movies
- 6.0

Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026
Director
- 8.2

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
2026
Self
- 6.1

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
Self
- 7.7

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Director
- 7.1

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
Self
- 6.8

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
Self
- 6.3

We Want the Funk!
2025
Self
- 6.9

Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary
2024
Self
- 6.5

American Symphony
2023
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 6.3

Descendant
2022
Executive producer
- 7.6

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
Self (uncredited)
- 8.1

Soul
2020
Curly (voice)
- 7.1

One World: Together at Home
2020
Self
- 7.6

Herb Alpert Is...
2020
Self
- 5.9

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
2020
Self
- 6.3

Siempre, Luis
2020
Self
- 6.4

Someone Great
2019
Questlove
- 6.6

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
Ahmir-Khalib Thompson
- 7.2

All Things Must Pass
2015
Self
- 6.9

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
2014
Self
- 7.2

A Band Called Death
2013
Self
- 6.7

Sample This
2013
Self
- 7.1

Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
2013
Self
- 7.3

Bad 25
2012
Self
- 7.1

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
2011
Self
- 6.8

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005
Self (The Roots)
- 6.2

Chasing Liberty
2004
The Roots
- 6.7

Brown Sugar
2002
Self
- 5.1

Brooklyn Babylon
2001
Member of The Lions
- 6.3

Bamboozled
2000
Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director
Source: TMDB