Boots Riley
Directing · Producer · Writer · Director
Born Apr 1, 1971 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Active 2006–present
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.
Filmography
I Love Boosters (2026) — Writer · Director · ProducerThe Last Critic (2026)Mr. Burns — Director · WriterAliens in Eritea — ProducerSorry to Bother You (2018) — Director · Original Music Composer · WriterFremont (2023) — Restaurant Patron (uncredited)I'm a Virgo (2023) — Executive Producer · Writer · Director · CreatorRope a Dope 2 (2015) — MayorFirst Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture (2009)I'm Charlie Walker (2022) — Bartender RayWhen I See Them, I See Us (2021)The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever (2006) — Director