Boots Riley
Directing
Born: January 1, 1971
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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 television show I'm a Virgo premiered, which Riley wrote and directed.
Also Known As
- The Coup
Known For
Fremont
August 25, 2023
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
August 02, 2015
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
April 14, 2000
Rope a Dope 2
January 12, 2015
99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film
September 06, 2013
I'm Charlie Walker
June 10, 2022
In Prison My Whole Life
January 18, 2008
The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever
April 04, 2006