Questlove

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

90

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-01-20 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Jennifer Hudson Show

    The Jennifer Hudson Show

  • Community

    Community

  • Sherri

    Sherri

  • iCarly

    iCarly

  • Parks and Recreation

    Parks and Recreation

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • Abbott Elementary

    Abbott Elementary

  • Soul

    Soul

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • Finding Your Roots

    Finding Your Roots

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Mulligan

    Mulligan

  • The Eric Andre Show

    The Eric Andre Show

  • Rachael Ray

    Rachael Ray

  • The $100,000 Pyramid

    The $100,000 Pyramid

  • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

    Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

  • American Symphony

    American Symphony

  • Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut

    Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut

  • Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville

    Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville

  • Brown Sugar

    Brown Sugar

  • The Legacy of J Dilla

    The Legacy of J Dilla

  • SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

    SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

  • Brooklyn Babylon

    Brooklyn Babylon

  • Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

    Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

  • Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

    Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

  • Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

    Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

  • Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • All Things Must Pass

    All Things Must Pass

  • September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party

    September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party

  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

    SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

  • Siempre, Luis

    Siempre, Luis

  • May The Lord Watch: The Little Brother Story

    May The Lord Watch: The Little Brother Story

  • Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary

    Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary

  • The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

    The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

  • Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

    Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

  • Hargrove

    Hargrove

  • Dave Chappelle's Block Party

    Dave Chappelle's Block Party

  • Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular

    Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular

  • A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

    A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

  • Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

    Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

  • Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

  • Bad 25

    Bad 25

  • Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

    Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

  • Finding the Funk

    Finding the Funk

  • Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

    Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

  • Camden

    Camden

  • Someone Great

    Someone Great

  • My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

  • Bamboozled

    Bamboozled

  • Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

  • Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records

    Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records

  • JANET JACKSON.

    JANET JACKSON.

  • Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

    Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

  • My Happy Place

    My Happy Place

  • A Band Called Death

    A Band Called Death

  • Black in the 80s

    Black in the 80s

  • Ferocious Drummers

    Ferocious Drummers

  • One World: Together at Home

    One World: Together at Home

  • Herb Alpert Is...

    Herb Alpert Is...

  • James Brown: Say It Loud

    James Brown: Say It Loud

  • And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

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

  • Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

  • Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged

    Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged

  • Am I Black Enough for You

    Am I Black Enough for You

  • We Want the Funk!

    We Want the Funk!

  • Mr. SOUL!

    Mr. SOUL!

  • Rise Up, Sing Out

    Rise Up, Sing Out

  • Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

    Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

  • The Grammys

    The Grammys

  • All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

    All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

  • Bilal: Live at Glasshaus

    Bilal: Live at Glasshaus

  • Backstage Pass

    Backstage Pass

  • Quest for Craft

    Quest for Craft

  • I Was Born This Way

    I Was Born This Way

  • 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • Sample This

    Sample This

  • Boy Band

    Boy Band

  • The Reverend

    The Reverend

  • D'Angelo: Montreux Jazz Festival 2000

    D'Angelo: Montreux Jazz Festival 2000

  • Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story

    Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story

  • Before the Music Dies

    Before the Music Dies

  • Rock Rubber 45s

    Rock Rubber 45s

  • Downtown Calling

    Downtown Calling