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Portrait of Questlove

Acting

Questlove

Career

Active from 2005 to 2026, busiest in 2021 and 2025 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Questlove Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Behind-the-Scenes 3
  • Music Documentary 3
  • Artist Interviews 2
  • Social Justice 2
  • Pop Culture 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Dilla Time
Dilla Time

Executive Producer

2020s

15 titles · average score 67
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Original Music Composer

Ali G: Who Iz I?
Ali G: Who Iz I? (2026)
GoodWatch score 49

Music Supervisor

The Roast of Kevin Hart
The Roast of Kevin Hart (2026)
GoodWatch score 51

Music Director

Not Suitable for Work
Not Suitable for Work (2026)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Questlove

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Executive Producer

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
GoodWatch score 89

Executive Producer, Director

Mulligan
Mulligan (2023)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as (voice)

The League
The League (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

Executive Producer

Rise Up, Sing Out
Rise Up, Sing Out (2022)
GoodWatch score 39

TV show

Descendant
Descendant (2022)
GoodWatch score 80

Executive Producer

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
GoodWatch score 89

Director

Soul
Soul (2020)
GoodWatch score 81

as Curly (voice)

2010s

10 titles · average score 70
Someone Great
Someone Great (2019)
GoodWatch score 67

as Questlove

Stucco
Stucco (2019)
GoodWatch score 54

Music

Boy Band
Boy Band (2019)

as Alien

Billions
Billions (2016)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson

Empire
Empire (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Questlove (voice)

Top Five
Top Five (2014)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer, Executive Music Producer

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
Lucas Bros. Moving Co. (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce
Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce (2012)

Music

2000s

9 titles · average score 65
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation (2009)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as LeVondrious

Community
Community (2009)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Questlove

iCarly
iCarly (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Questlove

Yo Gabba Gabba!
Yo Gabba Gabba! (2007)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Rachael Ray
Rachael Ray (2006)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

Backstage Pass
Backstage Pass (2005)

TV show

Brooklyn Babylon
Brooklyn Babylon (2001)
GoodWatch score 42

as Member of The Lions

Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged (2001)

Music Producer

Bamboozled
Bamboozled (2000)
GoodWatch score 61

as Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director

1990s

1 title · average score 78
Men in Black
Men in Black (1997)
GoodWatch score 78

Songs

1980s

1 title · average score 83
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Tour Guide (voice)