Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 1, 1971 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
- The Coup
Boots Riley
Biography
Raymond Lawrence "Boots" Riley (born April 1, 1971) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, rapper, and communist 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. In 2023, the television show I'm a Virgo premiered, which Riley wrote and directed.
