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Ahmir Khalib Thompson, who goes by the stage name Questlove is a very famous and successful musician and a music journalist. He has been a vital part of the musical band the Roots, for which he has gained a lot of popularity. He, along with his fellow musicians, established the companies Hamilton as well as Okayplayer. He has also established the OkayAfrica.

Well, how well do you know about Questlove? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Questlove’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Questlove to date.

Biography and Early Life-

Ahmir Khalib Thompson, a.k.a. Questlove, was born and brought up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where his father Arthur Lee Andrews sang lead in the band Lee Andrews & the Hearts. His mother, Jacqueline Thompson, was also a part of the Congress Alley musical group. Questlove hailed from a family of musical background. His grandfather, father all had been aspiring singers. As a result, he grew up watching his parents perform, which instilled in him a love for music, and he was a talented drummer by the age of 7.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Questlove in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Questlove’s age is 50 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 20 January 1971. Though, he is 6′ 4″ in feet and inches and 193 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 205 lbs in Pound and 93 kg in Kilograms.

Education-

Questlove completed high school at the Philadelphia High School of Creative and Performing Arts, where he practiced his craft and music. He had also started a band along with his friends called the Square Roots, which became a very successful band Roots. Following this, he joined the Settlement Music School to learn Jazz music and also the composition of songs.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Questlove has been successful in keeping his private life away from the media’s clutches. There has not been much knowledge about his dating or married life. So currently, in the public eye, he is a single man.

Is Questlove Gay?

There has been no knowledge of Questlove being gay. However, his dating life is unknown to the public. It can be said from his social media profiles that he is interested in women only, and thus, his sexual orientation is straight.

Professional Career

Questlove collaborated with musicians like Malik B, Josh Abrams, Tariq Trotter, and Scott Storch started a band known as The Roots where Questlove was in charge of the drums and percussion. The band went on to produce several songs and albums which became very popular. They worked with Relativity Records to launch an album called Organix and also albums like Illadelph Half-life, Did you want more? And many more.

Their first song which achieved tremendous success and popularity was the single You Got me in the album Things fall apart. Questlove also produced several albums like Fantastic, Electric Circus, Voodoo, Like Water for Chocolate, etc. and he also has starred on an album of Jay-Z called Fade to Black. He also starred in the Motorola ROKR phone’s commercial along with other famous singers and musicians.

He went on to act in a movie by Dave Chappelle called Block Party and also in his show Chappelle’s show. Following this, in 2007 he along with Antonio Gonzalez launched the Maniac Agenda. The Roots has also played for the shows like Late Show with Jimmy Fallon and the Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. He has appeared in movies like Bamboozled, Brooklyn Babylon, Funk, etc. He has given his voice in the Cleveland Show and Empire. He has also worked in shows like Top Chef and Jim Gaffigan Show.

Awards-

• Questlove along with his band The Roots received the Grammy Award for their album Hamilton.
• He has also received the Shorty Award for Best Singer in the year 2013 followed by the Best Musician Award twice in years 2014 and 2015.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Questlove in 2021

Questlove has had a very successful career as a musician in the band The Roots. He receives a substantial amount from the sale of several popular albums the band has produced together. Most of his income is derived from his career as a musician as well as his career as an actor in several popular movies like Bamboozled, Brooklyn Babylon, etc. He has also acted as the voice artist in several movies. From all these ventures, he has gathered a net worth of $18 million as of 2021.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Questlove was talented as a kid hailing from a musical background, so he began playing the drums for bands at the age of 7, and he also used to compose songs at 13.
• Along with him several famous musicians and singers like Amel Larrieux, Joey DeFrancesco, etc. also studied at the Philadelphia High School of Creative and Performing Arts. Questlove had also attended the senior year prom with Amel Larrieux.

Questlove has tried his hands in several fields be it drumming, singing, acting, or voice acting he has done it all and how. He has had a very successful career in all his ventures and continues to perform with his band the Roots and collaborate with other singers and bands. His songs have been prevalent among the masses as well as his movies. He is truly an inspiration for everyone.