
Michael Franti
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.
Known For

TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003

TV
Q&A
Self - Panellist
2008

TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self - Musical Guest
1992

Film
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Marauder
1985

Film
Coachella
Self - Spearhead
2006

Film
Go Further
Self
2003

Film
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
Narrator (voice)
2000

Film
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
Self
2012

Film
The Reality of Bob Burnquist
Self
2005

Film
5 Sides of a Coin
Himself
2004

Film
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
Self
2001

Film
Stay Human
Himself
2018
Film
Scattered People
himself
2021
Film
I Know I’m Not Alone
2005
Film
Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey
Himself
2012
Filmography
2021FilmScattered Peopleas himself2018FilmStay Humanas Himself2012FilmYoga Is: A Transformational Journeyas Himself2012FilmBad Brains: A Band in DCas Self2008TVQ&Aas Self - Panellist2006FilmCoachellaas Self - Spearhead2005FilmThe Reality of Bob Burnquistas Self2005FilmI Know I’m Not Alone2004Film5 Sides of a Coinas Himself2003FilmGo Furtheras Self2003TVReal Time with Bill Maheras Self2001FilmMoney for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Musicas Self2000FilmThis Is What Democracy Looks Likeas Narrator (voice)1992TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas Self - Musical Guest1985FilmEwoks: The Battle for Endoras Marauder