Q-Tip

Known for: Acting

Born: 1970-04-10 (age 56)

From: Harlem, New York, USA

Q-Tip, also known by his stage name Abstract and, since his conversion to Islam, by his changed name Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, is a founding member and MC of the internationally successful hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. Q-Tip is currently signed to G.O.O.D.

Filmography (46)

MOVIE★ 7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.9
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
as Self
MOVIE
Turn Him Out
2024
MOVIE
Bruthaload 13: Booty Bandits
2024
MOVIE
The Legacy of J Dilla
2023
as Self (archive footage)
TV★ 7.3
WeCrashed
2022
as Q-Tip
TV★ 7.5
JANET JACKSON.
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
2019
MOVIE★ 6.4
Survivor's Guide to Prison
2018
as Self
TV★ 7.8
Soundbreaking
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square
2016
as Self - Singer
MOVIE★ 8.0
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
2015
MOVIE★ 3.2
Breaking a Monster
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.1
What Difference Does It Make?
2014
as Self
TV★ 5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.2
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
2011
as Self
MOVIE
The Minnie Riperton Story
2009
MOVIE★ 7.1
Cadillac Records
2008
as Hip Hop Artist
MOVIE★ 3.8
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
2008
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.6
Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits
2005
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.2
She Hate Me
2004
as Vada Huff
TV★ 5.5
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.4
Death of a Dynasty
2003
as Self (uncredited)
TV★ 5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Tribe Called Quest: The Video Anthology
2002
MOVIE★ 8.0
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
2002
MOVIE★ 5.5
Prison Song
2001
as Elijah Dixon
MOVIE★ 6.2
Disappearing Acts
2000
as Reggie Baptiste
MOVIE★ 7.3
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology
2000
as Self
TV★ 6.2
Mark Twain Prize
1999
as Self - Musical Guest
MOVIE★ 7.8
Janet Jackson: The Velvet Rope Tour
1998
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
Free Tibet
1998
as Self - A Tribe Called Quest
MOVIE★ 7.1
Rhyme & Reason
1997
as Self
TV★ 4.6
The Chris Rock Show
1997
TV★ 7.1
MADtv
1995
as Self
TV★ 6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Teddy Bear / Roach (voice)
TV★ 6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
MOVIE★ 6.7
Poetic Justice
1993
as Markell
TV★ 7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
1988
as Self
TV★ 6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
TV★ 8.6
The Grammys
1959
as Self
MOVIE
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
—
as Self
MOVIE
A Tribe Called Quest: Tibetan Freedom Concert
—
MOVIE★ 8.0
Love Goggles
—
as Complex