Boots Riley
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.
Filmography
The Daily Show
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Black
In Prison My Whole Life
I'm Charlie Walker
The Last Critic
Fremont
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film
Rope a Dope 2
The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever
No Image
First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture
When I See Them, I See Us