Vernon Reid
Known for
Acting
Born
August 22, 1958 (age 68)
Birthplace
London, UK
Biography
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.
Best known work
Paid in Full
2002
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
A Band Called Death
2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013
Shadow: Dead Riot
2006
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
2012
The Blues
2003
We Need to Talk About Cosby
2022
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025Filmography
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
MesswoodOriginal Music Composer
2021
2021
When Claude Got ShotMusic
2020
You Don't Know Ivan Julianas Self
2018
2017
2014
2014
Finding the Funkas Himself
2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'as Self - Musician
2013
A Band Called Deathas Self
2012
Free Angela and All Political PrisonersOriginal Music Composer
2008
2007
2006
Shadow: Dead RiotMusic
2005
2003
2003
That's My FaceOriginal Music Composer
2003
2002
Paid in FullMusic
2001
Ghosts of AtticaMusic