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Cornel West

Highest Rated: 98% Time Is Illmatic (2014)

Lowest Rated: 42% GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up? (2010)

Birthday: Jun 2, 1953

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Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Cornel West was an actor who graced the silver screen many times throughout his Hollywood career. He appeared in a number of television specials, including "The Issue Is Race" (1992-93), "Firing Line Special Debate (09/19/93)" (PBS, 1993-94) and "Firing Line Special Debate (12/17/93)" (PBS, 1993-94). He also appeared in "Violence: An American Tradition" (HBO, 1995-96). He also acted in various film roles at the time, appearing in "A Darker Side of Black" (1995) and the documentary "Black Is... Black Ain't" (1995) with Angela Davis. He next focused his entertainment career on film, appearing in the John Amos documentary "Ralph Ellison: An American Journey" (2002), the Keanu Reeves box office smash action movie "The Matrix Reloaded" (2003) and the Keanu Reeves box office smash action flick "The Matrix Revolutions" (2003). In the early 2000s and the 2010s, West lent his talents to projects like "Black in the '80s" (VH1, 2004-05), "Call + Response" with Daryl Hannah (2008) and "Examined Life" (2009). His credits also expanded to "Ghettophysics" (2010). West most recently appeared on "Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary" (2013).

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Highest rated movies

98% 83% Time Is Illmatic
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96% 60% What Is Democracy? Watchlist 94% 87% Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali Watchlist 87% The Big Scary "S" Word Watchlist
50% 89% Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary
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42% 100% GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up?
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On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
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93% Israelism
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Occupy: The Movie
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Following Harry
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Following Harry Self - 2024
No Score Yet 93% Israelism Self - 2023
94% 87% Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali Self - 2021
87% No Score Yet The Big Scary "S" Word Self - 2020
96% 60% What Is Democracy? Unknown (Character) $44.3K 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone Self - 2017
98% 83% Time Is Illmatic Unknown (Character) $109.3K 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Occupy: The Movie Self - 2013
50% 89% Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary Unknown (Character) $35.8K 2012
42% 100% GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up? Unknown (Character) $10.1K 2010

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Firing Line With Margaret Hoover Guest 2020-2021 2023
No Score Yet No Score Yet Real Time With Bill Maher Unknown (Character),
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2010-2011 2013-2014 2016-2017 2022
100% 78% Late Show With David Letterman Guest 2015
78% 92% 30 Rock Unknown (Guest Star) 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Colbert Report Guest 2008-2009 2011-2012