5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 10, 1970(56)
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York, USA
Also Known As
Kamaal FareedKamaal Ibn John FareedThe AbstractA Tribe Called QuestThe Ummah
Q-Tip
Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975· TV Series
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993· TV Series
5.4
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003· TV Series
5.4
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003· TV Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003· TV Series
6.0
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995· TV Series
7.3
WeCrashed
2022· TV Series
4.2
The Chris Rock Show
1997· TV Series
6.8
Poetic Justice
1993
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
1988· TV Series
7.1
Cadillac Records
2008
Filmography
- 2025MovieLadies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Musicas Self (archive footage)
- 2025MovieSLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)as Self
- 2024MovieTurn Him Out
- 2024MovieBruthaload 13: Booty Bandits
- 2023MovieThe Legacy of J Dillaas Self (archive footage)
- 2022TVWeCrashedas Q-Tip
- 2022TVJANET JACKSON.as Self
- 2019MovieDevil's Pie: D'Angelo
- 2018MovieSurvivor's Guide to Prisonas Self
- 2016TVSoundbreakingas Self
- 2016MovieAlicia Keys - Here in Times Squareas Self - Singer
- 2015MovieStretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
- 2015MovieBreaking a Monsteras Self
- 2014MovieNas: Time Is Illmaticas Self
- 2014MovieWhat Difference Does It Make?as Self
- 2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
- 2012MovieYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’as Self
- 2011MovieBeats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Questas Self
- 2009MovieThe Minnie Riperton Story
- 2008MovieCadillac Recordsas Hip Hop Artist
- 2008MovieMiles Davis: Kind of Blueas Self
- 2004MovieShe Hate Meas Vada Huff
- 2003TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Showas Self
- 2003MovieDeath of a Dynastyas Self (uncredited)
- 2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self
- 2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Musical Guest
- 2002MovieA Tribe Called Quest: The Video Anthology
- 2002MovieThrough the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
- 2001MoviePrison Songas Elijah Dixon
- 2000MovieDisappearing Actsas Reggie Baptiste
- 2000MovieBeastie Boys: Video Anthologyas Self
- 1999TVMark Twain Prizeas Self - Musical Guest
- 1998MovieJanet Jackson: The Velvet Rope Touras Self
- 1998MovieFree Tibetas Self - A Tribe Called Quest
- 1997MovieRhyme & Reasonas Self
- 1997TVThe Chris Rock Show
- 1995TVMADtvas Self
- 1995TVHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Childas Teddy Bear / Roach (voice)
- 1993TVLate Show with David Lettermanas Self - Musical Guest
- 1993MoviePoetic Justiceas Markell
- 1988TVYo! MTV Rapsas Self
- 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest
- 1959TVThe Grammysas Self
- —MovieLove Gogglesas Complex
- —MovieA Tribe Called Quest: Tibetan Freedom Concert