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Saul Williams

Saul Williams

Saul Stacey Williams (born February 29, 1972) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, musician, poet, writer, and actor. He is known for his blend of poetry and alternative hip hop and his lead roles in the 1998 independent film Slam and the 2013 jukebox musical Holler If Ya Hear Me. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saul Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Sinners
Sinners
2025 • Jedidiah
Blink Twice
Blink Twice
2024 • Emcee
Get Lit
Get Lit
2024 • Player
Amen Break
Amen Break
2021
Akilla's Escape
Akilla's Escape
2021 • Akilla Brown
Peculiar Contrast, Perfect Light
Peculiar Contrast, Perfect Light
2021
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
2020
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2017 • Oberon

Full filmography

Sinners
Sinners
2025 • Jedidiah
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Blink Twice
Blink Twice
2024 • Emcee
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Get Lit
Get Lit
2024 • Player
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Akilla's Escape
Akilla's Escape
2021 • Akilla Brown
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FLA
FLA
2014 • Shaban
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Today
Today
2013 • Satché
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Coachella
Coachella
2006 • Self
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Lackawanna Blues
Lackawanna Blues
2005 • Lonnie (War Veteran)
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K-PAX
K-PAX
2001 • Ernie
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Downtown '81
Downtown '81
2001 • Jean's Narration (voice)
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Slam
Slam
1998 • Ray Joshua
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One True Thing
One True Thing
1998 • Graduate Student
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Lesser Prophets
Lesser Prophets
1997 • Little Brother
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Saul Williams – Biography, Known For & Filmography