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Boots Riley
AKA: The Coup
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Born: 1971
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Biography
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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Black | 2024 | Self |
| I'm a Virgo | 2023 | Director, Executive Producer, Writer |
| The Daily Show | 1996 | Self - Guest |