About
Boots Riley
Overview
Raymond Lawrence Riley (born April 1, 1971), better known by his stage name Boots Riley, is an American rapper, producer, screenwriter and film director. He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. His feature film directorial debut Sorry to Bother You, which he also wrote, was released in July 2018 and received positive reviews from critics.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2023 | Fremont | Actor | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 2022 | I'm Charlie Walker | Actor | Bartender Ray | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Rope a Dope 2 | Actor | Mayor | 59 Average |
| 2013 | 99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2009 | First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2008 | In Prison My Whole Life | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2006 | The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
Directing |
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| 2018 | Sorry to Bother You | Directing | Director | 65 Fair |
| 2006 | The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| I Love Boosters | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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| 2018 | Sorry to Bother You | Writing | Screenplay | 65 Fair |
| I Love Boosters | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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| 2023 | I'm a Virgo | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
| Aliens in Eritea | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Sound |
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| 2018 | Sorry to Bother You | Sound | Original Music Composer | 65 Fair |