James Poyser - Contact Info, Agent, Manager

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Credits
65 titles

Past Film & Video (29 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Suncoast (2024) Writer: "...& On" Writer: "...& On" See fewer
Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story (2023) Arranged By: "Hallelujah", Arranged By: "Let It Rain", Music By Arranged By: "Hallelujah", Arranged By: "Let It Rain", Music By See fewer
The Book of Clarence (2023) Musician: Keyboards (as James 'Bawn Heediat' Poyser) Musician: Keyboards (as James 'Bawn Heediat' Poyser) See fewer	$40MM	$2.6MM	$6.1MM	$6.2MM
Planters: The Roast of Mr. Peanut (2023) (Video) - Piano, Composer Piano, Composer See fewer
Unfinished Business (2022) Composer Composer See fewer
Marry Me (2022) Writer: "Saucy Jack", "Talking In My Ear" Writer: "Saucy Jack", "Talking In My Ear" See fewer	$23MM	$7.9MM	$22MM	$51MM
Boxing Day (2021) Composer Composer See fewer				$879K
The Harder They Fall (2021) Writer: "Ain't No Better Love" Writer: "Ain't No Better Love" See fewer				$8K
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Would Like To Thank: Questlove Would Like To Thank: Questlove See fewer		$802K	$2.3MM	$3.7MM
Life in a Year (2020) Writer: "Life In A Year" Writer: "Life In A Year" See fewer				$44K
Two Distant Strangers (2020) (Short) - Composer Composer See fewer
The Photograph (2020) Performer: "Tempted", "This Changes Everything" Performer: "Tempted", "This Changes Everything" See fewer	$16MM	$12MM	$21MM	$21MM
Boarding School (2018) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer				$7K
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) The Roots, Writer: "Hey Jimmy" The Roots, Writer: "Hey Jimmy" See fewer	$20MM	$4.7MM	$9.6MM	$9.7MM
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records (2013) Writer: "Can't Stop This" (uncredited) Writer: "Can't Stop This" (uncredited) See fewer
The Central Park Five (2012) Writer: "Time Travelin' (A Tribute To Fela)" Writer: "Time Travelin' (A Tribute To Fela)" See fewer		$31K	$326K	$326K
No Strings Attached (2011) Writer: "Take Your Time" Writer: "Take Your Time" See fewer	$25MM	$20MM	$71MM	$149MM
Rabbit Hole (2010) Writer: "Lay It Down" Writer: "Lay It Down" See fewer	$5MM	$54K	$2.2MM	$5.1MM
Sex and the City 2 (2010) Writer: "Window Seat" Writer: "Window Seat" See fewer	$100MM	$31MM	$95MM	$291MM
De bon matin (2009) (Short) - Soundtrack ("BE") Soundtrack ("BE") See fewer	€20K
Fame (2009) Producer: "Can't Hide From Love", "Get On The Floor", Writer: "Can't Hide From Love", "Get On The Floor" Producer: "Can't Hide From Love", "Get On The Floor", Writer: "Can't Hide From Love", "Get On The Floor" See fewer	$18MM	$10MM	$22MM	$77MM
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009) Performer: "Hades", Writer: "Hades", "Doin' It", "Harding Imports" Performer: "Hades", Writer: "Hades", "Doin' It", "Harding Imports" See fewer	$10MM	$5.6MM	$15MM	$15MM
He's Just Not That Into You (2009) Writer: "Stay With Me (By The Sea)" Writer: "Stay With Me (By The Sea)" See fewer	$40MM	$28MM	$94MM	$179MM
Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005) Writer: "Love Of My Life" Writer: "Love Of My Life" See fewer	$3MM	$6.5MM	$12MM	$12MM
The Fighting Temptations (2003) Soundtrack ("Cornbread, Fish and Collard Greens") Soundtrack ("Cornbread, Fish and Collard Greens") See fewer	$30MM	$12MM	$30MM	$34MM
Brown Sugar (2002) Producer: "Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)", Writer: "Act Too (Love Of My Life)", Writer: "Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)" Producer: "Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)", Writer: "Act Too (Love Of My Life)", Writer: "Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)" See fewer	$8MM	$11MM	$27MM	$28MM
The Wash (2001) Writer: "Bring 2" Writer: "Bring 2" See fewer	$7MM	$2.9MM	$10MM	$10MM
Baby Boy (2001) Producer: "Eat Sleep Think", Writer: "Eat Sleep Think" Producer: "Eat Sleep Think", Writer: "Eat Sleep Think" See fewer	$16MM	$8.6MM	$29MM	$29MM
Ride (1998) Producer: "Why" Producer: "Why" See fewer		$2.5MM	$5.5MM	$5.5MM

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Past Television (19 titles)	Episodes
The Equalizer (2022–2025) (TV Series) - Composer (26 episodes, 2024), Co-composer (18 episodes, 2022) Composer (26 episodes, 2024), Co-composer (18 episodes, 2022) See fewer Decisions (May 4, 2025) Season 5, Episode 18 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	44
Long Bright River (2025) (TV Series) - Composer (8 episodes, 2025) Composer (8 episodes, 2025) See fewer Atonement (Mar 13, 2025) Season 1, Episode 8 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) (TV Special) - Composer Composer See fewer
Password (2024) (TV Series) - Music By (7 episodes, 2024) Music By (7 episodes, 2024) See fewer Episode #1.7 (Oct 12, 2024) Season 1, Episode 7 - Music By Music By See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
The 1619 Project (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Composer (6 episodes, 2023) Composer (6 episodes, 2023) See fewer Justice (Feb 9, 2023) Season 1, Episode 6 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Cherish the Day (2022) (TV Series) - Composer (4 episodes, 2022) Composer (4 episodes, 2022) See fewer That Make You Mine (Oct 25, 2022) Season 2, Episode 4 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Mo (2022) (TV Series) - Writer: "Ferris Wheel" (1 episode, 2022) Writer: "Ferris Wheel" (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Remorse (Aug 24, 2022) Season 1, Episode 3 - Writer: "Ferris Wheel" Writer: "Ferris Wheel" See fewer	1
Password (2022) (TV Series) - Composer (1 episode, 2022) Composer (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Heidi Klum & Jimmy Fallon (Aug 10, 2022) Season 1, Episode 2 - Composer Composer See fewer	1
The Flight Attendant (2022) (TV Series) - Writer: "Window Seat" (1 episode, 2022) Writer: "Window Seat" (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Seeing Double (Apr 21, 2022) Season 2, Episode 1 - Writer: "Window Seat" Writer: "Window Seat" See fewer	1
She's Gotta Have It (2019) (TV Series) - Writer: "Back In The Day" (1 episode, 2019) Writer: "Back In The Day" (1 episode, 2019) See fewer #I'mFeelingMyFeelings (May 24, 2019) Season 2, Episode 1 - Writer: "Back In The Day" Writer: "Back In The Day" See fewer	1
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014–2018) (TV Series) - Musician: The Roots (128 episodes, 2014), Musician: The Roots - Keyboards (1 episode, 2015), Writer: "Hey Jimmy" (830 episodes, 2014), Writer: "The OtherSide" (uncredited), "Hey Jimmy" (1 episode, 2016), Performer: "It Might Be You" (1 episode, 2016) Musician: The Roots (128 episodes, 2014), Musician: The Roots - Keyboards (1 episode, 2015), Writer: "Hey Jimmy" (830 episodes, 2014), Writer: "The OtherSide" (uncredited), "Hey Jimmy" (1 episode, 2016), Performer: "It Might Be You" (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Tom Cruise/Parker Posey/Jorja Smith #2 (Jul 27, 2018) Season 5, Episode 176 - Musician: The Roots Musician: The Roots See fewer See more See fewer Loading	846
Atlanta (2016) (TV Series) - Writer: "Other Side Of The Game" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2016) Writer: "Other Side Of The Game" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Jacket (Nov 1, 2016) Season 1, Episode 10 - Writer: "Other Side Of The Game" (uncredited) Writer: "Other Side Of The Game" (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Jim Gaffigan Show (2015) (TV Series) - The Roots (1 episode, 2015) The Roots (1 episode, 2015) See fewer My Friend the Priest (Aug 26, 2015) Season 1, Episode 7 - The Roots The Roots See fewer	1
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009–2011) (TV Series) - Musician: The Roots (17 episodes, 2009), Performer: "It Might Be You" (1 episode, 2010) Musician: The Roots (17 episodes, 2009), Performer: "It Might Be You" (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Keith Olbermann/Rosie Huntington-Whiteley/Battlefield 3/Battles (Jun 16, 2011) Musician: The Roots Musician: The Roots See fewer See more See fewer Loading	18
2010 Soul Train Awards (2010) (TV Special) - Writer: "Medley: Out My Mind, Just In Time; Window Seat" Writer: "Medley: Out My Mind, Just In Time; Window Seat" See fewer
Hawthorne (2009) (TV Series) - Composer: Theme Music (7 episodes, 2009) Composer: Theme Music (7 episodes, 2009) See fewer Hello and Goodbye (Aug 18, 2009) Season 1, Episode 10 - Composer: Theme Music Composer: Theme Music See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Totally Awesome (2006) (TV Movie) - Composer Composer See fewer
Chappelle's Show (2006) (TV Series) - Original Sketch Music (2 episodes, 2006) Original Sketch Music (2 episodes, 2006) See fewer Black Howard Dean & Stereotype Pixies (Jul 16, 2006) Season 3, Episode 2 - Original Sketch Music Original Sketch Music See fewer $55 Million & Getting Revenge (Jul 9, 2006) Season 3, Episode 1 - Original Sketch Music Original Sketch Music See fewer	2
Soul Music Festival: Part 5 (1999) (TV Special) - Writer: "When You Think Of Me" Writer: "When You Think Of Me" See fewer

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Self (8 titles)
SNL50: The Anniversary Special (2025) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014–2023) (TV Series) - Self - The Roots: Keyboardist / Self - Ladysmith Snack Mambazo (260 episodes, 2014) Self - The Roots: Keyboardist / Self - Ladysmith Snack Mambazo (260 episodes, 2014) See fewer Jenna Ortega/Hannah Waddingham/TWICE (Mar 9, 2023) Season 10, Episode 100 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Next at the Kennedy Center (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer The Roots Residency (Jan 27, 2023) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Austin City Limits (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up! (Nov 7, 2020) Season 46, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
Soul America (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Sweet Love (Sep 18, 2020) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
The 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2012) (TV Special) - Self (as James Poyster) Self (as James Poyster) See fewer
Down the Rhodes: The Fender Rhodes Story (2011) Self Self See fewer
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2010–2011) (TV Series) - Self - The Roots: Keyboardist / Self - Ladysmith Snack Mambazo (30 episodes, 2010) Self - The Roots: Keyboardist / Self - Ladysmith Snack Mambazo (30 episodes, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 6 December 2011 (Dec 6, 2011) Self - The Roots: Keyboardist (uncredited) Self - The Roots: Keyboardist (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading

Archive Footage (1 title)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2020) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2020) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2020) See fewer At Home Edition: Staff Favorites - Kevin Hart/Justin Timberlake/Amy Poehler (May 28, 2020) Season 7, Episode 167 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (8 titles)
Emeli Sandé: You Are Not Alone (2019) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Common Feat. Vince Staples: Kingdom (2014) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Mariah Carey & John Legend: When Christmas Comes (2011) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Erykah Badu: Window Seat (2010) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Erykah Badu: Honey (2008) (Music Video) - James Poyser James Poyser See fewer
Common Feat. Macy Gray: Geto Heaven Remix T.S.O.I. (2000) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Common Feat. Lauryn Hill: Retrospect for Life (1997) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Erykah Badu: Otherside of the Game (1997) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer