Vincent Jamal Staples (born July 2, 1993) is an American rapper and singer. He is a member of the hip hop trio Cutthroat Boyz alongside fellow California rappers Aston Matthews and Joey Fatts. Staples was once a close associate of Odd Future, Mike G and Earl Sweatshirt in particular. He is currently signed to Motown and Talib Kweli's Blacksmith Records. Staples rose to prominence with appearances on albums by Odd Future members and his collaborative mixtape titled Stolen Youth with producer Mac Miller. In October 2014, he released his debut EP Hell Can Wait, which included the singles "Hands Up" and "Blue Suede". His debut album, Summertime '06, was released in June 2015 to critical acclaim. He was also featured as a part of the XXL 2015 Freshman Class. His second album Big Fish Theory, which contains the singles "BagBak", "Big Fish" and "Rain Come Down", incorporates avant-garde, dance and electronic influences. It was released in June 2017 to further acclaim from critics. In November 2018, Staples released his third studio album, FM! In July 2021, he released his self-titled fourth studio album. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vince Staples, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Biography from TMDB.
- July 2, 1993 (33)
- Compton, California, USA
- Actor, producer and writer
- 11 on MovieCove · 13 credits in all
What are Vince Staples' films like?
Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.
Themes
Roles they play
- Heroas Lazor Wulf in Lazor Wulf (2019)
- Heroas Vince Staples in The Vince Staples Show (2024)
Moods and endings
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Vince Staples' films?
As of October 24, 2026, 8 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Hulu (3).
Subscription and free streaming for Vince Staples' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
13 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page; 13 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.
The Vince Staples Show(2024)
Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows
White Men Can't Jump(2023)
Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films
Abbott Elementary(2021)
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows
Gully(2019)
Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all films
Queen & Slim(2019)
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films
Lazor Wulf(2019)
Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all films
Black Panther(2018)
Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all films
Lil B, Believe in Earth: A Very Rare and Based Visual Experience (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
Insecure(2016)
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
Prima Donna (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Dope(2015)
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films
American Dad!(2005)
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
Career shape
Star power in the 80th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 13 titles from 2005 to 2024; peak year 2015.
Film career
Peak 2015 · steadily prominent in film for years. Top draw in 1 MovieCove title. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.
- 2015Screen debut· Dope
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
Who does Vince Staples work with?
People who share at least 2 of Vince Staples' MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Myles Bullock shares the most, 2.
Actors
- Myles BullockShared titles: The Vince Staples Show (2024), White Men Can't Jump (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Myles Bullock
Producers
- Kenya BarrisShared titles: The Vince Staples Show (2024), White Men Can't Jump (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Kenya Barris
Mixed roles
- CalmaticShared titles: The Vince Staples Show (2024), White Men Can't Jump (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Calmatic
