
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 27, 1968 (age 58)
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Also Known As
Adrian Thaws
Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws
Massive Attack
Tricky Kid
Tricky Rock
Tricky
Biography
Tricky (born January 27, 1968) is an English rapper, producer and actor who, with his former collective Massive Attack, is widely credited with pioneering the trip-hop musical genre. He rapped on the group's 1991 debut album Blue Lines. In 1995, Tricky's solo debut album Maxinquaye was released, which garnered him success and international stardom. Tricky has made cameos on numerous albums and acted in various films.
Known For

TV
Girlfriends
Finn Robinson
2000

Film
The Fifth Element
Right Arm
1997

TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self
1999

Film
Ghost in the Shell
Senior Monk (uncredited)
2017

TV
The Chris Rock Show
Self
1997

Film
Clean
Self
2004

Film
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
Self
2015

Film
Help! War Child
Self
1995

Film
Girls, Tricky
himself
2001

Film
Massive Attack: Eleven Promos
2001

Film
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
Self
2014

Film
Tricky & Marta: Ground Control
Self
2023
Film
Tricky: A Ruff Guide
Himself
2002

Film
Tricky, Naked and Famous
Self
1997
Filmography
2023FilmTricky & Marta: Ground Controlas Self2017FilmGhost in the Shellas Senior Monk (uncredited)2015FilmThe 90s: Ten Years That Changed the Worldas Self2014FilmThe Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hillas Self2004FilmCleanas Self2002FilmTricky: A Ruff Guideas Himself2001FilmMassive Attack: Eleven Promos2001FilmGirls, Trickyas himself2000TVGirlfriendsas Finn Robinson1999TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Kilbornas Self1997FilmThe Fifth Elementas Right Arm1997TVThe Chris Rock Showas Self1997FilmTricky, Naked and Famousas Self1995FilmHelp! War Childas Self