James Poyser

James Poyser

Sound Jan 30, 1967 (59 years old) Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

James Jason Poyser (b. January 30, 1967) is an American record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been a member of the hip-hop band The Roots since 2009, and plays with The Roots in the house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and formerly, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

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6 Acting Credits
9 Crew Credits

Acting

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Movie

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

as The Roots

2016
The Grammys TV

The Grammys

as Self

1959
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert Movie

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

as Self

2025
The Chris Rock Show TV

The Chris Rock Show

1997
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon Movie

Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

2017
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville Movie

Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville

2017

Crew

Men in Black Movie

Men in Black

Songs

1997
Two Distant Strangers Movie

Two Distant Strangers

Original Music Composer

2020
The Equalizer TV

The Equalizer

Original Music Composer

2021
Long Bright River TV

Long Bright River

Original Music Composer

2025
Boxing Day Movie

Boxing Day

Original Music Composer

2021
Totally Awesome Movie

Totally Awesome

Music

2006
Night Catches Us Movie

Night Catches Us

Original Music Composer

2010
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Movie

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Music

2025
Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story Movie

Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story

Original Music Composer

2023