Name	Known for
Yasiin Bey Self - Host (as Mos Def) Self - Host (as Mos Def) See fewer	The Italian Job (2003)
Russell Simmons Self Self See fewer	The Nutty Professor (1996)
Sekou Andrews Self - Poet Self - Poet See fewer	The Sea of Dreams (2011)
Oscar Brown Jr. Self Self See fewer	Maggie (I) (2015)
Staceyann Chin Self Self See fewer	Across the Universe (2007)
Common Self Self See fewer	John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
Steve Connell Self Self See fewer	Shanghai Kiss (2007)
Erik Ott Self (as Big Poppa E) Self (as Big Poppa E) See fewer	Def Poetry (2002)
Jerry Quickley Self Self See fewer	Dead South (2016)
Amanda Seales Self (as Amanda Diva) Self (as Amanda Diva) See fewer	My Brother and Me (1994)
Sekou Torbet Self (as Sekou the Misfit) Self (as Sekou the Misfit) See fewer	Bamboozled (2000)