Vernon Reid
Biography
Vernon Reid works in acting. Born August 22, 1958 in London, UK. Archytele tracks 30 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
30 titles- Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2026) as Self
- SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025) as Self
- Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza (2024)
- Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between (2023) as Self
- We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022) Original Music Composer
- Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson (2021) as Self
- Messwood (2021) Original Music Composer
- When Claude Got Shot (2021) Music
- You Don't Know Ivan Julian (2020) as Self
- Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert for Jack Bruce (2018) as Self
- Dust Radio: A Film About Chris Whitley (2017) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Musical Guest
- Finding the Funk (2014) as Himself
- Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013) as Self - Musician
- A Band Called Death (2013) as Self
- Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (2012) Original Music Composer
- Living Colour : The Paris Concert at New Morning (2008) as Guitar
- Living Colour: On Stage at World Cafe Live (2007)
- Shadow: Dead Riot (2006) Music
- Black in the 80s (2005) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Blues (2003) as Self
- That's My Face (2003) Original Music Composer
- Paid in Full (2002) Music
- Ghosts of Attica (2001) Music
- Rock Otocec 2001 (2001) as Himself
- Fresh Kill (1996) Original Music Composer
- Weird Nightmare (1993) as Self
- Les Nuls, l'émission (1990) as Self - Musical Guest
- Cyberpunk (1990) as Himself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Vernon Reid best known for?
Vernon Reid is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Beyond the Lights (2014), Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003), Paid in Full (2002).
When and where was Vernon Reid born?
Vernon Reid was born on August 22, 1958 in London, UK.
How many credits does Vernon Reid have?
Vernon Reid has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2026.
What is Vernon Reid's background in cinema and television?
Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter. Reid is the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
Vernon Reid by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Les Nuls, l'émission (1990) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 31
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 44
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 55
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