Acting
Tariq Trotter
Tariq Luqmaan Trotter, better known as Black Thought, is an American rapper and the lead MC of the Philadelphia-based hip hop group, The Roots, as well as an occasional actor.
Acting (36)
A Spark Into a Flame: Hamilton & Hip Hop
A Spark Into a Flame: Hamilton & Hip Hop2026 · Self
Gorillaz Present: The Mountain, The Moon Cave and The Sad God2026 · Self (voice)
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 · Self
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop2023 · Self
tick, tick... BOOM!2021 · H.A.W.K. Smooth
Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma
Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma2021
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage2021 · Self
Between the World and Me2020 · Self
Rest in Power
Rest in Power2018 · Black Thought
Party Monster: Scratching the Surface2018 · Damar Varnish
We Got You
We Got You2017 · Host
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon2017 · Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping2016 · The Roots
Stealing Cars2016 · Lionel McWorthers
An Ode to Hannibal Buress
An Ode to Hannibal Buress2016 · Self
Brotherly Love2015 · Barbershop Patron
Get On Up2014 · Pee Wee Ellis
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’2012 · Self
Yelling To The Sky2011 · Roland
The Art of Blending
The Art of Blending2011 · Self
On the Inside2011 · Tom Bogotus
White Wash
White Wash2011 · Narrator
Night Catches Us2010 · Bostic Washington
Explicit Ills
Explicit Ills2008 · Kaleef
Ursula Rucker: Poet
Ursula Rucker: Poet2008 · Self
Pam Grier Super Foxy
Pam Grier Super Foxy2006 · Self
Blaxploitation to Hip Hop
Blaxploitation to Hip Hop2006 · Self
Dave Chappelle's Block Party2005 · Self - (as Black Thought) (The Roots)
Love Rome
Love Rome2004 · Tariq
Chasing Liberty2004 · The Roots
Brown Sugar2002 · Self - Black Thought [The Roots]
Brooklyn Babylon2001 · Solomon
Bamboozled2000 · Alabama Porch Monkey
Pete Rock: Soul Survivor1998 · Tariq Trotter
Gorillaz Tottenham Hotspur Stadium documentary
Gorillaz Tottenham Hotspur Stadium documentarySelf
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2Self
