113:'s (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts. Before graduating from the Experimental Theatre Wing of NYU, he put some friends together to create his senior project, merging
521:
202:, writing his own rhymes for a role as a delinquent student in a Shakespeare class who brought the material to life for the other bored students by rapping it.
516:
511:
541:
506:
262:
146:
546:
501:
220:
GQ lives in Los
Angeles. Alongside his brother JAQ, the two have created Q Brothers Productions and are working together on an album,
496:
526:
531:
131:, in which GQ is actor, rapper, co-writer and original producer. The show won the jury prize for Best Show at the 2001
171:
After his experience in theater, GQ turned his attention to television: a musical sketch/comedy series for MTV called
250:
214:
152:
127:
536:
392:
189:
185:(who also wrote and produced all of the music for the show), created, wrote and starred in the series.
491:
140:
132:
110:
444:
476:
173:
49:
138:
GQ's first professional acting job was at the
Manhattan Theatre Club in the hit London play,
339:
164:
298:
158:
98:
485:
313:
198:
449:
122:
380:
182:
364:
87:
102:
53:
196:, which he wrote and starred in as well. GQ also guest-starred on Fox's
472:
404:
118:
114:
109:, where he attended Loyola Academy (high school), and later studied at
106:
94:
205:
In 2012, the Q Brothers debuted their newest
Shakespeare adaptation,
188:
GQ's next project was his directorial debut for a film for
467:
82:(born February 7, 1976), better known by his initials
69:
61:
28:
21:
224:, a mix of jazz, rock, R&B and electronica.
8:
117:and theater, combining two of his passions,
18:
231:
435:
181:crew, including his younger brother,
7:
522:American people of Pakistani descent
263:What's the Worst That Could Happen?
147:What's the Worst That Could Happen?
517:American people of English descent
177:. He and the other members of the
14:
512:American people of German descent
209:, a 90-minute hip-hop version of
93:The son of an American mother of
16:American actor, writer and rapper
217:and World Shakespeare Festival.
542:Tisch School of the Arts alumni
507:American male television actors
222:The Feel Good Album Of The Year
1:
547:21st-century American rappers
443:Yates, Kieran (7 May 2012).
144:. His film credits include
563:
121:and acting. The result is
90:actor, writer and rapper.
502:American male film actors
398:White Rapper in Elevator
375:
334:
308:
282:
245:
105:father, GQ was raised in
497:Male actors from Chicago
215:Globe to Globe Festival
128:The Bomb-itty of Errors
393:I Think I Love My Wife
527:American male rappers
213:that was part of the
133:Aspen Comedy Festival
65:Actor, writer, rapper
532:Rappers from Chicago
228:Selected filmography
80:Gregory James Qaiyum
33:Gregory James Qaiyum
111:New York University
445:"Othello – review"
326:Just Another Story
287:Scratch & Burn
207:Othello: The Remix
194:Just Another Story
174:Scratch & Burn
427:
426:
77:
76:
70:Years active
554:
468:Official website
455:
454:
440:
232:
46:
43:February 7, 1976
42:
40:
19:
562:
561:
557:
556:
555:
553:
552:
551:
482:
481:
464:
459:
458:
442:
441:
437:
432:
230:
57:
47:
44:
38:
36:
35:
34:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
560:
558:
550:
549:
544:
539:
534:
529:
524:
519:
514:
509:
504:
499:
494:
484:
483:
480:
479:
470:
463:
462:External links
460:
457:
456:
434:
433:
431:
428:
425:
424:
421:
416:
412:
411:
408:
400:
399:
396:
388:
387:
384:
377:
373:
372:
369:
361:
357:
356:
353:
351:Man with a Van
347:
346:
343:
336:
332:
331:
330:Director/Stix
328:
322:
321:
318:
310:
306:
305:
302:
294:
293:
290:
284:
280:
279:
276:
270:
269:
266:
258:
257:
254:
247:
243:
242:
239:
236:
229:
226:
101:descent and a
75:
74:
71:
67:
66:
63:
59:
58:
48:
32:
30:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
559:
548:
545:
543:
540:
538:
537:Living people
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
518:
515:
513:
510:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
495:
493:
490:
489:
487:
478:
474:
471:
469:
466:
465:
461:
452:
451:
446:
439:
436:
429:
422:
420:
417:
414:
413:
410:Frank Fisher
409:
407:
406:
402:
401:
397:
395:
394:
390:
389:
385:
383:
382:
378:
374:
370:
367:
366:
362:
359:
358:
354:
352:
349:
348:
344:
342:
341:
337:
333:
329:
327:
324:
323:
319:
316:
315:
314:Boston Public
311:
307:
303:
301:
300:
296:
295:
291:
288:
285:
281:
277:
275:
272:
271:
267:
265:
264:
260:
259:
255:
253:
252:
248:
244:
240:
237:
234:
233:
227:
225:
223:
218:
216:
212:
208:
203:
201:
200:
199:Boston Public
195:
191:
186:
184:
180:
176:
175:
169:
167:
166:
161:
160:
155:
154:
149:
148:
143:
142:
136:
134:
130:
129:
124:
120:
116:
112:
108:
104:
100:
96:
91:
89:
85:
81:
72:
68:
64:
62:Occupation(s)
60:
55:
51:
45:(age 48)
31:
27:
20:
450:The Guardian
448:
438:
418:
403:
391:
379:
363:
350:
338:
325:
312:
297:
286:
273:
261:
249:
221:
219:
210:
206:
204:
197:
193:
187:
178:
172:
170:
163:
157:
151:
145:
141:East is East
139:
137:
126:
123:off-Broadway
92:
83:
79:
78:
73:2001–present
492:1976 births
381:Rescue Dawn
368:(TV series)
317:(TV series)
289:(TV series)
268:Shelly Nix
251:On the Line
153:On the Line
125:production
486:Categories
430:References
365:Jonny Zero
39:1976-02-07
179:Bomb-itty
103:Pakistani
299:Drumline
292:Himself
278:Charlie
190:Showtime
159:Drumline
88:American
86:, is an
54:Illinois
423:Spider
405:Numb3rs
386:Farkas
371:Random
304:Jayson
274:Perfume
211:Othello
192:called
119:rapping
115:hip hop
107:Chicago
99:English
50:Chicago
355:Keith
345:Mario
320:Daryl
162:, and
95:German
56:, U.S.
256:Eric
241:Role
238:Title
477:IMDb
415:2008
376:2007
360:2005
340:Taxi
335:2004
309:2003
283:2002
246:2001
235:Year
165:Taxi
97:and
29:Born
475:at
419:SIS
183:JAQ
488::
473:GQ
447:.
168:.
156:,
150:,
135:.
84:GQ
52:,
41:)
23:GQ
453:.
37:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.