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Home/People/James Poyser
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Born
Jan 30, 1967
Age 59
Place of Birth
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

4
Movies
2
TV Shows
Also Known As
The Roots
IMDb Profile

James Poyser

Sound

Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Poyser, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert poster

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

as Self
2025
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville poster

Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville

Cast
2017
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
2017
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping poster

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

as The Roots
2016