Michael Franti

Born: 1967-04-21

Place: Oakland, California, USA

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

Go Further

This Is What Democracy Looks Like

Bad Brains: A Band in DC

Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey

5 Sides of a Coin

The Reality of Bob Burnquist

Stay Human

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

I Know I’m Not Alone

Scattered People

Coachella

Also Appeared With…

Anthony Kiedis

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Prince Paul

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Woody Harrelson

1 shared project Shared Movies

Ken Kesey

1 shared project Shared Movies

Tom Ballanco

1 shared project Shared Movies

Jessica Chung

1 shared project Shared Movies

Sonia Farrell

1 shared project Shared Movies

Rob Heydon

1 shared project Shared Movies

Joe Hickey

1 shared project Shared Movies

Renee Loux Underkoffler

1 shared project Shared Movies

Billy Martin

1 shared project Shared Movies

Dave Matthews

1 shared project Shared Movies

Roles by Genre

Genre Evolution Over Time

Click to load gallery...

Go Further

This Is What Democracy Looks Like

Bad Brains: A Band in DC

Stay Human

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

I Know I’m Not Alone

Full Filmography

🏆 Award Stats

1 total win
5 nominations

1985

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor as Marauder 🏆

2000

This Is What Democracy Looks Like as Narrator (voice) 🏆

2003

Go Further as Self 🏆

2004

5 Sides of a Coin as Himself

2005

2006

Coachella as Self (with Spearhead) 🏆

2012

2018

Stay Human as Himself 🏆

2021

Scattered People as himself 🏆