Saul Williams
Sign in to saveAmerican singer, musician, poet, writer, and actor
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1972-02-29
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Scars of the Soul Are Why Kids Wear Bandages When They Don't Have Bruises
- LAAB #0
- US (A. )
- Said the shotgun to the head
- She
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Film & TV
Acting · Newburgh, New York, USA
Saul Stacey Williams (born February 29, 1972) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, musician, poet, writer, and actor. He is known for his blend of poetry and alternative hip hop and his lead roles in the 1998 independent film Slam and the 2013 jukebox musical Holler If Ya Hear Me. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saul Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors…
Known for
- Sinners — Jedidiah2025
- Blink Twice — Emcee2024
- Get Lit — Player2024
- Akilla's Escape — Akilla Brown2021
- Peculiar Contrast, Perfect Light2021
- Amen Break2021
- Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia2020
- A Midsummer Night's Dream — Oberon2017
- Dreamstates2016
- FLA — Shaban2014
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 286,083
- Total plays
- 7,029,814
Tags
Hip-Hopspoken wordpoetryraphip hop
Born in Newburgh, New York, United States, 1972, Saul Williams is considered a powerful voice of the hip-hop generation as a poet, actor, rapper, singer and musician. Best known for his blend of spoken word, poetry and hip-hop, and for his leading role in the independent film 'Slam'. He received notable recognition while supporting Nine Inch Nails for parts of their 2005-2006 tour. Saul's third album, The Inevitable Rise and Liberation Of Niggy Tardust, was produced by Trent Reznor, and released
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 38,286x
- A Brief Measure for Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder
· 2006 · cited 27,822x
- Learning representations by back-propagating errors
· 1986 · cited 23,615x
- Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 20,919x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,514x
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Key dates
- Born
- 29 February 1972
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Williams
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Newburgh
- Spouse
- Persia White
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- electronica
Gallery (2)
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Categories
1972 births20th-century African-American male actors20th-century African-American male singers20th-century African-American writers20th-century American bass guitarists20th-century American keyboardists20th-century American male actors20th-century American male singers20th-century American poets20th-century American rappers20th-century American singers