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The Roots
The Roots


Background information
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Jazz
Soul
Rock
Funk
Years active 1987—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Geffen Records
Interscope Records
Island Def Jam Music Group
MCA Records
DGC Records
Website Website
Members
Black Thought
Questlove
Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
Ben Kenney
Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
Dice Raw
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U2 Star Larry Mullen Jr's First Movie Set For Cannes Film Festival

April 27, 2011
U2 Star Larry Mullen Jr's First Movie Set For Cannes Film FestivalU2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr's first acting role will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival next month, it's been announced.

Man On The Train, which is based on a 2002 French Film, also stars Donald Sutherland.

Mullen Jr played a stranger who arrives in a small town to rob a bank in the Mary McGuckian-directed movie. The role was played by Johnny Hallyday in the original.

The drummer also produced the film with McGuckia and Martin Katz, as well as writing the movie score.

(by Jason Gregory)





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