Boots Riley
Known for: Directing
Born: March 31, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Raymond Lawrence 'Boots' Riley (born April 1, 1971) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, rapper, and communist activist. He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. He made his feature-film directorial debut with Sorry to Bother You (released July 2018), which he also wrote. In 2023, the streaming series I'm a Virgo premiered on Prime Video, which Riley wrote and directed.
Known for
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Fremont
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture
In Prison My Whole Life
Self
99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film
Self
I'm Charlie Walker
Bartender Ray
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
Himself
Rope a Dope 2
Mayor
The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever
Self
The Last Critic
When I See Them, I See Us
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Hollywood Black
Self
The Daily Show
Self - Guest
Aliens in Eritea
Producer
I Love Boosters
Director
Sorry to Bother You
Director
Mr. Burns
Director
I'm a Virgo
Executive Producer