Remi Kabaka Jr.
Acting
Biography
Rémi Kabaka Jr. is a British DJ, record producer, percussionist, and voice actor. He is best known as the voice actor for Gorillaz drummer Russel Hobbs, and as the actual drummer and producer for Gorillaz since Humanz in 2017 and The Now Now in 2018. In 2019's Gorillaz: Reject False Icons, he was credited as an official member alongside Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. Remi Kabaka Jr. is the founder of Gorillaz Sound System and a producer for Damon Albarn’s world music side projects Africa Express and DRC Music. He was also the drummer for Bobby Womack’s 2012 live band The Bravest Band. He manages Steve Lazarides’ art gallery, a gallery that regularly displays works by the artist Banksy.
Filmography
23 credits
Game Of Death
Movie • 2002
Russel Hobbs (voice)
Gorillaz | MTV World Stage
Movie • 2023
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Gorillaz | Sziget Festival 2018 (ARTE Concert)
Movie • 2018
Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House
Movie • 2006
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Gorillaz Present: Song Machine LIVE
Movie • 2020
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Gorillaz | Phase Two: Slowboat to Hades
Movie • 2006
Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz | Flow Festival 2022
Movie • 2022
Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz: Demon Dayz Festival
Movie • 2017
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Bananaz
Movie • 2008
Self / Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz at Zénith 2017
Movie • 2017
Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz: Live at Roundhouse in London
Movie • 2010
Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz | Song Machine Live From Kong
Movie • 2021
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Gorillaz | Humanz Live in Cologne
Movie • 2017
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Gorillaz | Phase One: Celebrity Take Down
Movie • 2002
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Gorillaz | Live Rock Am Ring
Movie • 2018
Russel Hobbs
Gorillaz: Plastic Beach Live at La Musicale
Movie • 2010
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
Fancy Dress
Movie • 2002
Russel Hobbs (voice)
The Eel
Movie • 2002
Russel Hobbs (voice)
Jump the Gut
Movie • 2002
Russel Hobbs (voice)
Gorillaz Talent Quest
Movie • 2005
Russel Hobbs (voice)
Africa Express Presents: EGOLI
Movie • 2021
Self
Gorillaz - Single Collection 2001-2011
Movie • 2011
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Musical Guest