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Raymond Lawrence "Boots" Riley (born April 1, 1971) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, rapper, and radical socialist 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.
Boots Riley is an American filmmaker and musician, best known for his satirical comedy Sorry to Bother You (2018). He was born in Chicago in 1971 and has also worked on TV series, music videos and soundtracks.
- January 1, 1
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Jun 23, 2023 · NPR's Juana Summers talks with writer, director, activist and hip-hop artist Boots Riley about his career and his new Prime Video series, I'm A Virgo.
Jun 19, 2023 · The giant teenager in Boots Riley’s new series, “I’m a Virgo” is among television’s boldest moves in a while.
Jul 25, 2023 · Boots Riley is a writer. And his union, the Writers Guild of America, has been on strike since May. On Bullseye, we'll talk about what is at stake in the dispute between the WGA and the studio...
Nov 25, 2018 · Boots Riley: ‘In film, the more personal you get, the more universal you get’. Killian Fox. The musician turned director discusses how firsthand experience, and having Dave Eggers as a fan,...
Mar 24, 2020 · We revisit our conversation with the writer-director and rapper Boots Riley. He's a founding member of the legendary hip hop group The Coup.
