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45 movies

Acting 18

TBA
Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
Actor
Documentary
2016
Barry
Barry
as Rameek
Drama
2013
NB90s
NB90s
Actor
Documentary
2011
NB80s
NB80s
as Narrator (voice)
Documentary
2008
Rachel Getting Married
Rachel Getting Married
as Rehearsal Dinner Guest
Drama
2007
American Gangster
American Gangster
as Smalls Patron
Drama, Crime
2004
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
as Political Pundit
Thriller, Mystery
2002
The Freshest Kids
The Freshest Kids
Actor
Documentary
2001
Downtown '81
Downtown '81
as Graffiti Artist
Drama, Comedy, Music
1993
Who's the Man?
Who's the Man?
as Fab 5 Freddy
Action, Comedy, Thriller
1991
New Jack City
New Jack City
Associate Producer · as Master of Ceremonies
Drama, Thriller, Crime
1986
She's Gotta Have It
She's Gotta Have It
as Dog 10
Comedy, Romance
Good to Go
Good to Go
as Mr. Aint
Thriller, Crime, Music
1983
Wild Style
Wild Style
Associate Producer, Original Concept, Original Music Composer · as "Phade"
Drama, Music
1981
TV Party: Crusades Show
TV Party: Crusades Show
Actor
Comedy, Music
1980
TV Party: The Heavy Metal Show
TV Party: The Heavy Metal Show
Actor
1979
TV Party: Halloween Show
TV Party: Halloween Show
Actor
1978
TV Party: Premiere Episode
TV Party: Premiere Episode
Actor

Directed 1

2019
Grass Is Greener
Grass Is Greener
Director
Documentary

Writing & Producing 3

2023
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Executive Producer
Documentary
2022
Hold Your Fire
Hold Your Fire
Producer
Documentary
2012
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Consulting Producer · as Self
Documentary, Music

Other 23

TBA
A Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 Freddy
A Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 Freddy
as Himself - Presenter
Documentary
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
as Self
Documentary
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
as Self
Documentary
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
as Self
Documentary
2023
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
as Self
Documentary, Music
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
as Self
Documentary, Music
2021
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
as Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist
Documentary, Music
2020
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
as Self
Documentary
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
as Self
Documentary, Music
2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
as Self
History, Documentary
2015
Hustlers Convention
Hustlers Convention
as Self
Documentary, Music
2014
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
as Self
Documentary, Music
2013
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
as Self
Documentary
Picasso Baby
Picasso Baby
as Self
2011
Blank City
Blank City
as Self
Documentary
2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
as Self
Documentary
2009
Downtown Calling
Downtown Calling
as Self
Documentary
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
as Self
Documentary, Music
2008
The Universe of Keith Haring
The Universe of Keith Haring
as Self
Documentary
2005
TV Party
TV Party
as Self
Documentary, Music
2003
Tupac: Resurrection
Tupac: Resurrection
as Self (archival)
Documentary, Music
2002
Blondie Greatest Video Hits
Blondie Greatest Video Hits
as Self (segment "Rapture")
Music
1992
Juice
Juice
as Self
Drama, Thriller, Crime