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Raphael Saadiq

  • Composer
  • Actor
  • Music Department
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Raphael Saadiq
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Raphael Saadiq was born on 14 May 1966 in Oakland, California, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Mudbound (2017), Insecure (2016) and Abduction (2011).
BornMay 14, 1966
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BornMay 14, 1966
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 10 wins & 33 nominations total

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Raphael Saadiq in Conan (2010)
Raphael Saadiq in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Raphael Saadiq in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Raphael Saadiq at an event for The 90th Annual Academy Awards (2018)
Michael B. Jordan, Raphael Saadiq, and Trey Songz
Raphael Saadiq

Known for:

Mary J. Blige, Jonathan Banks, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund, Carey Mulligan, Rob Morgan, and Jason Mitchell in Mudbound (2017)
Mudbound
7.4
  • Soundtrack("Mighty River")
  • 2017
Issa Rae in Insecure (2016)
Insecure
8.1
TV Series
  • Composer
Taylor Lautner in Abduction (2011)
Abduction
5.1
  • Soundtrack("Heart Attack")
  • 2011
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Beverly Hills Cop III
5.5
  • Soundtrack("Leavin'")
  • 1994

Credits

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Composer

  • Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)
    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • From Scratch (2022)
    From Scratch
    • Composer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Jurnee Smollett and Jonathan Majors in Lovecraft Country (2020)
    Lovecraft Country
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Issa Rae in Insecure (2016)
    Insecure
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2020
  • Jessica Alba and Gabrielle Union in L.A.'s Finest (2019)
    L.A.'s Finest
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • The After Party (2018)
    The After Party
    • composer
    • 2018
  • Step Sisters (2018)
    Step Sisters
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • Giancarlo Esposito, Jerry Kernion, Method Man, Brandon Quinn, Mykelti Williamson, Rebecca Wisocky, West Liang, Mandy June Turpin, Derek Ray, Danielle Moné Truitt, Katrina Begin, Michael Masini, Gabriela Lopez, Malcolm M. Mays, Amani Walker, Juhahn Jones, Adrian Anchondo, Tre Hall, Anthony L. Fernandez, Angela Ko, and Mikelen Walker in Rebel (2017)
    Rebel
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Christopher Meloni, Aldis Hodge, Jurnee Smollett, Aisha Hinds, Jessica De Gouw, Amirah Vann, and Alano Miller in Underground (2016)
    Underground
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2017
  • 17 Seventeen (2017)
    17 Seventeen
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 2017
  • Love by the 10th Date (2017)
    Love by the 10th Date
    • Composer (music by)
    • TV Movie
    • 2017
  • Step (2017)
    Step
    • Composer
    • 2017
  • Hannibal Buress in BJ the Chicago Kid: The New Cupid (2016)
    BJ the Chicago Kid: The New Cupid
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 2016
  • Black Nativity (2013)
    Black Nativity
    • Composer
    • 2013
  • Raphael Saadiq: Over You, Tour Video
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 2011

Actor

  • Rick Ross Feat. Dwyane Wade, Raphael Saadiq, Udonis Haslem: Season Ticket Holder
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2020
  • Behind Raphael Saadiq's Jimmy Lee
    • Video
    • 2019
  • Mike Colter in Luke Cage (2016)
    Luke Cage
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Hannibal Buress in BJ the Chicago Kid: The New Cupid (2016)
    BJ the Chicago Kid: The New Cupid
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2016
  • Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2014)
    Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
    • Vocals
    • Guitar (Lil' Peace of Heaven Baptist Church of Red Hook, Brooklyn Band)
    • 2014
  • Raphael Saadiq: Stone Rollin'
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2011
  • Eddie Cibrian and Amber Heard in The Playboy Club (2011)
    The Playboy Club
    • Sam Cooke
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Raphael Saadiq: Over You, Tour Video
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2011
  • Raphael Saadiq: Stone Rollin', Tour Video
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2011
  • Good Man
    • The Narrator
    • Inner Voice (voice)
    • Short
    • 2011
  • Raphael Saadiq: 100 Yard Dash (2009)
    Raphael Saadiq: 100 Yard Dash
    • Performer
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Ride or Die (2005)
    Ride or Die
    • Charlie Ray
    • 2005
  • Ludacris: Splash Waterfalls
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2004
  • Angie Stone in Angie Stone Feat. Alicia Keys and Eve: Brotha Part II (2002)
    Angie Stone Feat. Alicia Keys and Eve: Brotha Part II
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2002
  • Angie Stone in Angie Stone: Brotha (2001)
    Angie Stone: Brotha
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Music Video
    • 2001

Music Department

  • Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)
    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
    • executive music producer
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Ariana Grande in iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021 (2021)
    iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021
    • music director
    • TV Special
    • 2021
  • Cynthia Erivo in Genius (2017)
    Genius
    • arranger: songs
    • executive music producer
    • music supervisor ...
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jimmy Kimmel in The 90th Annual Academy Awards (2018)
    The 90th Annual Academy Awards
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • TV Special
    • 2018
  • Step (2017)
    Step
    • musician
    • 2017
  • Black Nativity (2013)
    Black Nativity
    • executive music producer
    • 2013
  • 2012 Soul Train Awards (2012)
    2012 Soul Train Awards
    • musical director
    • TV Special
    • 2012
  • Tatyana Ali and Bresha Webb in Love That Girl! (2010)
    Love That Girl!
    • composer: theme music
    • music supervisor
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Dawn Robinson, Raphael Saadiq, and Lucy Pearl in Lucy Pearl feat. Snoop Dogg & Q-Tip: You (2001)
    Lucy Pearl feat. Snoop Dogg & Q-Tip: You
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 2001
  • Raphael Saadiq & Q-Tip: Get Involved (1999)
    Raphael Saadiq & Q-Tip: Get Involved
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 1999

Videos3

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
Clip 2:02
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
Artists Den Season 2
Trailer 0:35
Artists Den Season 2
Stars Let Loose on the Golden Globes Red Carpet
Video 1:07
Stars Let Loose on the Golden Globes Red Carpet

Personal details

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  • Official sites
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  • Alternative name
    • Tony! Toni! Tone!
  • Born
    • May 14, 1966
    • Oakland, California, USA
  • Other works
    Music video for Aaliyah: "Miss You"
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Member of the R & B group Tony Toni Tone!
  • Nickname
    • Ray Ray

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