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Name	Episodes	Known for
Yasiin Bey Self - Host (as Mos Def) Self - Host (as Mos Def) See fewer	44	The Italian Job (2003)
Russell Simmons Self Self See fewer	40	The Nutty Professor (1996)
Lemon Andersen Self (as Lemon) Self (as Lemon) See fewer	7	Inside Man (2006)
Black Ice Self Self See fewer	7	Any Day Now (I) (2012)
Beau Sia Self Self See fewer	6	Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Georgia Me Self Self See fewer	6	Unspoken Words (2014)
Shihan Self Self See fewer	6	Speechless (I) (2006)
Poetri Self Self See fewer	5	National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
Suheir Hammad Self Self See fewer	5	Salt of This Sea (2008)
Staceyann Chin Self Self See fewer	4	Across the Universe (2007)
Flaco Navaja Self Self See fewer	4	In the Heights (2021)
Mayda Del Valle Self Self See fewer	4	Speechless (I) (2006)
Bassey Ikpi Self Self See fewer	4	Invisible Barriers (2016)
Rafael Casal Self Self See fewer	4	Blindspotting (2018)
Oscar Brown Jr. Self Self See fewer	3	Maggie (I) (2015)
Jason Carney Self Self See fewer	3	Permanent Midnight (1998)
J. Ivy Self Self See fewer	3	Hal King (2021)
Craig muMs Grant Self (as muMs) Self (as muMs) See fewer	3	Dark Water (2005)
Taylor Mali Self Self See fewer	3	Slam (1998)
Flowmentalz Self Self See fewer	3	Gold Digger Killer (2007)
Kevin Coval Self Self See fewer	3	8matiklogan: Tsushima (2024)
Ishle Park Self Self See fewer	3	34th NAACP Image Awards (2003)
Amalia Ortiz Self Self See fewer	3	Speeder Kills (2003)
Common Self Self See fewer	3	John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
Ye Self (as Kanye West) Self (as Kanye West) See fewer	3	The Great Gatsby (2013)
Rives Self Self See fewer	3	Fighting Words (2006)
Gemineye Self Self See fewer	3	Gold Digger Killer (2007)
Ise Lyfe Self Self See fewer	3	The Raw (2010)
Dave Chappelle Self Self See fewer	2	Chappelle's Show (2003)
Amanda Seales Self (as Amanda Diva) Self (as Amanda Diva) See fewer	2	My Brother and Me (1994)
Nikki Giovanni Self Self See fewer	2	Rosa (2007)
Sonia Sanchez Self Self See fewer	2	Lovecraft Country (2020)
Steve Connell Self Self See fewer	2	Shanghai Kiss (2007)
Sekou Andrews Self - Poet Self - Poet See fewer	2	The Sea of Dreams (2011)
Sekou Torbet Self (as Sekou the Misfit) Self (as Sekou the Misfit) See fewer	2	Bamboozled (2000)
Sekou Sundiata Self Self See fewer	2	Alive from Off Center (1984)
Talib Kweli Self Self See fewer	2	Superbad (2007)
Liza Jessie Peterson Self Self See fewer	2	Bamboozled (2000)
Dawn Saylor Self Self See fewer	2	Def Poetry (2002)
Reggie Cabico Self Self See fewer	2	A Friend of Dorothy (1994)
Danny Hoch Self Self See fewer	2	Black Hawk Down (2001)
Maggie Estep Self Self See fewer	2	MTV Unplugged Spoken Word II (1994)
Vanessa Hidary Self Self See fewer	2	The Jewish Holidays (2009)
Steve Colman Self Self See fewer	2	Def Poetry (2002)
Jessica Care Moore Self Self See fewer	2	Letter 24 (Home) (2020)
Smokey Robinson Self Self See fewer	2	Big Time (1977)
Michael Ellison Self Self See fewer	2	Into the Storm (2014)
Michael W Ellison Self (as Michael Ellison) Self (as Michael Ellison) See fewer	2	Crutch (2004)
Emanuel Xavier Self Self See fewer	2	The Ski Trip (2004)
Gina Loring Self Self See fewer	2	Mind of Mencia (2005)
Marc Bamuthi Joseph Self Self See fewer	2	The Robert Guillaume Show (1989)
Dana Gilmore Self Self See fewer	2	Def Poetry (2002)
Joe Hernandez-Kolski Self Self See fewer	2	Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)
Floetry Themselves Themselves See fewer	2	Bringing Down the House (2003)
Reg E. Gaines Self (as Reg. E. Gaines) Self (as Reg. E. Gaines) See fewer	2	Jays (2016)
Kelly Tsai Self - Spoken Word Poet Self - Spoken Word Poet See fewer	2	The Relationship Resume (2014)
Rachel McKibbens Self Self See fewer	2	Slam Planet (2006)
Will Da Real One Bell Self Self See fewer	2	Lyric Cafe (2007)
Red Storm Self Self See fewer	2	Betrayal of a Nation (2021)
Dahlak Brathwaite Self Self See fewer	2	Poetry Slam (2005)
Nah Dah Self Self See fewer	2	Def Poetry (2002)
Ryan Nicole Self Self See fewer	2	Def Poetry (2002)
Wood Harris Self Self See fewer	1	Remember the Titans (2000)
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Self Self See fewer	1	The Cosby Show (1984)
Jamie Foxx Self Self See fewer	1	Collateral (2004)
Dante Basco Self Self See fewer	1	Hook (1991)
Cedric The Entertainer Self (as Cedric the Entertainer) Self (as Cedric the Entertainer) See fewer	1	Barbershop (2002)
Jewel Self Self See fewer	1	Ride with the Devil (I) (1999)
Erykah Badu Self Self See fewer	1	The Cider House Rules (1999)
Sarah Jones Self Self See fewer	1	Sell/Buy/Date (2022)
Joy Harjo Self Self See fewer	1	A Thousand Roads (2005)
Rakim Self Self See fewer	1	Juice (1992)
Amiri Baraka Self Self See fewer	1	Bulworth (1998)
Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz Self (as La Bruja) Self (as La Bruja) See fewer	1	Bamboozled (2000)
Keith Murray Self Self See fewer	1	Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
Malik Yusef Self Self See fewer	1	Power Rangers (2017)
Linton Kwesi Johnson Self Self See fewer	1	To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Felipe Luciano Self Self See fewer	1	It Could Happen to You (1994)
IN-Q Self (as In-q) Self (as In-q) See fewer	1	The November Man (2014)
The Last Poets Self - Guest Performers Self - Guest Performers See fewer	1	Poetic Justice (1993)
Haki R. Madhubuti Self Self See fewer	1	Being Mary Jane (2013)
Big Rube Self Self See fewer	1	Malcolm & Marie (2021)
Willie Perdomo Self Self See fewer	1	Spicy City (1997)
Patrica Smith Self Self See fewer	1	The Telltale Clue (1954)
Thea Monyee Self Self See fewer	1	The Poetry Lounge (2004)
Twin Poets Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Marty McConnell Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Dennis Kim Self (as Denizen Kane) Self (as Denizen Kane) See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Reginald Gibson Self (as Regie Gibson) Self (as Regie Gibson) See fewer	1	Love Jones (1997)
Anthony Morales Self Self See fewer	1	Island of Lost Souls (2007)
Goldie Self Self See fewer	1	Bolletjes blues! (2006)
Louis Reyes Rivera Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Yellow Rage Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Kayo Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Saul Williams Self Self See fewer	1	Neptune Frost (2021)
Jill Scott Self Self See fewer	1	Why Did I Get Married? (2007)
Lou Reed Self Self See fewer	1	V for Vendetta (2005)
Richard Montoya Self Self See fewer	1	Water & Power (2013)
Chinaka Hodge Self Self See fewer	1	Ironheart (2025)
Cheryl 'Salt' James Self Self See fewer	1	Captain Marvel (2019)
Jimmy Santiago Baca Self Self See fewer	1	Blood In, Blood Out (1993)
Buju Banton Self Self See fewer	1	No Time to Die (2021)
Dufflyn Lammers Self Self See fewer	1	Raven (I) (2011)
Malik Salaam Self Self See fewer	1	Every Scar and Dimple (2010)
Mutabaruka Self Self See fewer	1	Bob Marley: One Love (2024)
Alix Olson Self Self See fewer	1	Somewhere Along the Way (1999)
Quincy Troupe Self Self See fewer	1	The Power of the Word with Bill Moyers (1989)
Deborah Young Self Self See fewer	1	The Tour (2002)
Daniel Beaty Self (as Daniel Beatty) Self (as Daniel Beatty) See fewer	1	I Dream of an Omaha Where (2015)
Jamie DeWolf Self Self See fewer	1	Farmly (2019)
Ursula Rucker Self Self See fewer	1	Skyline (2010)
Bao Phi Self Self See fewer	1	You Are Life (2022)
Shappy Seasholtz Self Self See fewer	1	Ultrachrist! (2003)
Geoff Trenchard Self Self See fewer	1	Smoked (2012)
Jonzi D. Self Self See fewer	1	Markus the Sadist (2010)
Poem-Cees Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	I Was the Weirdo
Chris DeMarcus Self (as Roscoe P. Coldchain) Self (as Roscoe P. Coldchain) See fewer	1	Pizza Man vs. the Dude (2004)
Rupert Estanisiao Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Mike 360 Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Fenchi Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Ras Baraka Self Self See fewer	1	Ras Baraka: What We Want (2020)
Roger Bonair-Agard Self Self See fewer	1	Literature Alive (2005)
Jamie Kennedy Self Self See fewer	1	P.O.V. (2001)
Rock Baby Self Self See fewer	1	Disowning Claire (2010)
Joel Chmara Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Helena D. Lewis Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Kim Fields Self Self See fewer	1	The Facts of Life (1979)
Tracy Morgan Self Self See fewer	1	30 Rock (2006)
Mike Epps Self Self See fewer	1	Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
Ruby Dee Self Self See fewer	1	American Gangster (2007)
MC Lyte Self Self See fewer	1	Girls Trip (2017)
Javon Johnson Self Self See fewer	1	The Oval (2019)
Adele Givens Self Self See fewer	1	The Players Club (1998)
KRS-One Self Self See fewer	1	The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Michael Franti Self Self See fewer	1	Into the Storm (2014)
Doug E. Fresh Self Self See fewer	1	Face/Off (1997)
Ani DiFranco Self (as Ani Difranco) Self (as Ani Difranco) See fewer	1	My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
Amir Sulaiman Self Self See fewer	1	Ramy (2019)
Michael Eric Dyson Self Self See fewer	1	Waist Deep (2006)
Nafeesa Monroe Self Self See fewer	1	Gridiron Gang (2006)
Musiq Self Self See fewer	1	Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
Rita Dove Self Self See fewer	1	Faces in the Mirror (2012)
Dead Prez Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Brooklyn's Finest (2009)
Bob Holman Self Self See fewer	1	Figures of Speech (2017)
Tommy Bottoms Self Self See fewer	1	Spring and 3rd- The Story of the Yin Yang Cafe (2021)
Miguel Algarín Self Self See fewer	1	Oliver's Story (1978)
Speech Self Self See fewer	1	Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Martín Espada Self Self See fewer	1	The People Speak (2009)
Yolanda Wilkinson Self Self See fewer	1	The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science (1996)
Zena Edwards Self Self See fewer	1	Apples and Snakes: Blackbox (2017)
Buddy Wakefield Self Self See fewer	1	Awesome Thank You (2017)
Jus Cus Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Besskepp Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Yusef Komunyakaa Self Self See fewer	1	The OA (2016)
Gamal A. Chasten Self (as Universes) Self (as Universes) See fewer	1	Crawfish: We the Invisible
George McKibbens Self Self See fewer	1	Slam Planet (2006)
Laura Piece Kelly Self Self See fewer	1	Urbanworld (2005)
Triple Black Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Mark Gonzales Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Marlon Esquerra Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Tish Benson Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Tara Betts Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Ayisha Knight Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Robert Karimi Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Julian Curry Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
John S. Hall Self Self See fewer	1	Wakers (2014)
Steven Sapp Self (as Universes) Self (as Universes) See fewer	1	Bored to Death (2009)
Mildred Ruiz-Sapp Self (as Universes) Self (as Universes) See fewer	1	Stay Until Tomorrow (2004)
Marvin Tate Self Self See fewer	1	The Golden Sarcophaga
Nikky Finney Self Self See fewer	1	Coal Black Voices (2001)
Andy Buck Self Self See fewer	1	The Spin Cycle (2004)
Kendra Urdang Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Faraji Salim Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Morris Stegosaurus Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Phylicia Rashad Self Self See fewer	1	The Cosby Show (1984)
Avery Brooks Self Self See fewer	1	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Lauryn Hill Self Self See fewer	1	Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)
Alicia Keys Self Self See fewer	1	The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
John Legend Self Self See fewer	1	La La Land (2016)
Wyclef Jean Self Self See fewer	1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Savion Glover Self Self See fewer	1	Happy Feet (2006)
Eve Ensler Self Self See fewer	1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Tariq Trotter Self (as Black Thought) Self (as Black Thought) See fewer	1	Zoolander 2 (2016)
Paul Mabon Self Self See fewer	1	The Pitt (2025)
Joseph Simmons Self (as Rev Run) Self (as Rev Run) See fewer	1	Die Hard (1988)
Gideon Grody-Patinkin Self Self See fewer	1	Seasoned (2025)
Consequence Self Self See fewer	1	Prom Night (I) (2008)
Otep Shamaya Self (as Otep) Self (as Otep) See fewer	1	The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Bounty Killer Self Self See fewer	1	Fastlane (2002)
Al Letson Self Self See fewer	1	Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)
Tommy Chunn Self Self See fewer	1	I Got the Hook Up (1998)
Mollie Engelhart Self (as Mollie Angelheart) Self (as Mollie Angelheart) See fewer	1	The Arranged Marriage of Moonbeam
Jerry Quickley Self Self See fewer	1	Dead South (2016)
Tim Strattford Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Claudia Alick Self Self See fewer	1	Complaints Anonymous (2020)
Caroline Harvey Self Self See fewer	1	Peak Practice (1993)
Mike McGee Self Self See fewer	1	Belonging (2010)
Flow Mantalz Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Aulelei Love Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Erik Ott Self (as Big Poppa E) Self (as Big Poppa E) See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Scorpio Blues Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Flaco Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Sharrif Simmons Self Self See fewer	1	Panther (I) (1995)
Mike Booker Self Self See fewer	1	Red Rose of Normandy (2011)
Dan Sully Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Michael Cirelli Self Self See fewer	1	Def Poetry (2002)
Carlos Andrés Gómez Self Self See fewer	1	Inside Man (2006)
Brian Dykstra Self - Poet Self - Poet See fewer	1	Knight and Day (2010)
Erica Buddington Self - Riva Self - Riva See fewer	1	The Amber Ruffin Show (2020)
Skim Self Self See fewer	1	The Power of Words (2011)
Minnesota Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	2	Castle Rock (2018)

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