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Mos Def

61%
53%
78%
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61 %
Fresh
Movies Counted: 18
Fresh: 11  Rotten:7
Average Rating: 5.8/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 16% - 92%
Number of Movies: 38
Box Office Since 2001: $251.8M
Bio: Mos Def (born Dante Terrell Smith on December 11, 1973) is a critically acclaimed rapper and actor. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and is an American Muslim convert. He goes by the stage names Mighty Mos Def, The Freaky Night Watchman, Boogie Man, [More...]
 
 

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Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Season 2

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2003

64% 64%

Brown Sugar

Actor

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$27,186,836

2002

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Carmen: A Hip Hopera

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N/A

2002

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Russell Simmons Def Poetry Presents - Seasons 1-4

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2002

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Russell Simmons Presents Def Poerty - Seasons 1 and 2

Host

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2002

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Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Jam: Season 1

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N/A

2002

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Scratch vs. Freestyle

Featured

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N/A

2002

24% 24%

Showtime

Featured

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12

$37,904,545

2002

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Freshest Kids: A History of the B-Boy

Actor

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N/A

2001

85% 85%

Monster's Ball

Featured

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7

$31,252,964

2001

47% 47%

Bamboozled

Featured

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0

$1,883,628

2000

18% 18%

Where's Marlowe?

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N/A

1998

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The Italian Job Gift Set

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N/A

1969

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