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Talib Kweli
Actor, WriterBorn October 3, 1975 (50 years)
Talib Kweli Greene is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and activist. Kweli earned recognition early on through his collaboration with fellow Brooklyn rapper Mos Def, when they formed the group Black Star. Kweli's musical career continued with solo success including collaborations with producers and rappers Kanye West, Just Blaze, and Pharrell Williams. His most recent solo album is titled Radio Silence, released in 2017. In 2011, Kweli founded his own record label, Javotti Media.
Filmography
| 2023 | A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop · as Self |
| 2022 | Piers Morgan Uncensored (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | |
| 2017 | The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Hip-Hop Evolution (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2015 | The Chris Gethard Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2015 | This Is Not Happening (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | The Eric Andre Show (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant (segment: Rapper Warrior Ninja) |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | GGN: Snoop Dogg's Double G News Network (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 · as Self (voice) |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2010 | Brave New Voices 2010 · as Himself |
| 2010 | ReGeneration · as Himself |
| 2009 | The Mo'Nique Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2008 | Unsung (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Call + Response · as Self |
| 2007 | Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome · as Self |
| 2006 | 3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors · as Self |
| 2006 | 30 Rock (TV Series) · as Talib Kweli |
| 2006 | Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes · as Self |
| 2005 | Dave Chappelle's Block Party · as Self |
| 2005 | Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology · as Self (segment: Through The Wire) |
| 2005 | Trippin' (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Ego Trip's Race-O-Rama (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The MC: Why We Do It · as Self |
| 2005 | Black in the 80s (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Art of 16 Bars: Get Ya' Bars Up · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self - Rapper |
| 2004 | The N Word · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Get Up, Stand Up (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Chappelle's Show (TV Series) · as Self - Black Star |
| 2002 | American Rap Stars · as Self |
| 2002 | Brown Sugar · as Self |
| 2002 | Hughes' Dream Harlem · as Self |
| 2002 | Def Poetry (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme · as Self |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | The Greatest (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Reverb (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1989 | Rap City (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Showtime at the Apollo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |