Michael Franti

Michael Franti

Actor · Director · Producer

Oakland, California, USA
April 21, 1967

Biography

Michael Franti is an American rapper, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and singer-songwriter. Michael Franti is known for having participated in many musical projects, including the Beatnigs and the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy.

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Representative Works

Champions
Champions
6.7
/ English
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
5.4
/ English
Coachella
Coachella
6.5
/ English
Scattered People
Scattered People
No Rating Yet
/ English
Always Outnumbered
Always Outnumbered
6.4
/ English
The Reality of Bob Burnquist
The Reality of Bob Burnquist
No Rating Yet
/ English
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
No Rating Yet
/ English
Go Further
Go Further
6.8
/ English
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
7.3
/ English
Stay Human
Stay Human
5.7
/ English
5 Sides of a Coin
5 Sides of a Coin
10.0
/ English
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
6.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Champions
2023Nominee

Best Performance

Champions

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
1985Nominee

Best Performance

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

Coachella
2006Nominee

Best Performance

Coachella

Career Highlights

Always Outnumbered
1998Highlight

Best Performance

Always Outnumbered

The Reality of Bob Burnquist
2005Highlight

Best Performance

The Reality of Bob Burnquist

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