Cory Booker

Biography

Cory Anthony Booker (born April 27, 1969) is an American politician, attorney, and author who has served as the junior United States senator from New Jersey since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Booker is the first African-American U.S. senator from New Jersey. He was the 38th mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013, and served on the Municipal Council of Newark for the Central Ward from 1998 to 2002.

Career Overview

Cory Booker has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Food, Inc. Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption, Street Fight, The Lottery. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

34

Birth Date

1969-04-27 00:00:00

Birth Place

Washington, D.C., USA

Known For

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  Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption
• 

  Street Fight
• 

  The Lottery
• 

  Rooted
• 

  Justice Now: A BET News Special
• 

  Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Food, Inc. Collection (1 titles)
• An Inconvenient Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Andre Braugher (1 collaborations)
• Ras Baraka (1 collaborations)
• Kenneth A. Gibson (1 collaborations)
• Sharpe James (1 collaborations)
• Marshall Curry (1 collaborations)
• Clement Alexander Price (1 collaborations)
• Lawrence Hamm (1 collaborations)
• Sharpe James (1 collaborations)
• Spike Lee (1 collaborations)
• Al Sharpton (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (34 credits)

  • Rooted

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Atrocity Inc.

    Self - U.S. Senator, New Jersey

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Food, Inc. 2

    Self – US Senator

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The First Step

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Why Is We Americans?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • John Lewis: Good Trouble

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Uncle Tom

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Justice Now: A BET News Special

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Boundless

    Kevin's Father

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Road to Mass Incarceration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Zero Weeks

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • 13th

    Self - U.S. Senator (D) New Jersey

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Chelsea

    - Ladies and the Trump (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2016
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - Senator Cory Booker, Jalen Brunson (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - 6/10/24 (Senator Cory Booker, Billie Eilish) (2024) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Cory Booker, The Lumineers (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Cory Booker, Brian Wilson (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Cory Booker, Matt Ingebretson, Jake Weisman (2019) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2015
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Senator Cory Booker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Sen. Cory Booker, Mackenzie Davis, Phoenix (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • Finding Your Roots

    - John Lewis and Cory Booker (2012) ... Self actor actors
    2012
  • Miss Representation

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Lottery

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Conan

    - Conan at Home - Sen. Cory Booker (2020) ... Self actor actors
    2010
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    - Cory Booker & Rachel Lindsay (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2009
  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    - Grand Finale (2021) ... Self actor actors
    2009
  • Street Fight

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Colbert Report

    - Grimmy (2014) ... Self (uncredited) actor actors

    - Cory Booker, Thomas L. Friedman (2008) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2005
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Jeremy Allen White, Amanda Peet, Michael Stipe, Andrew Watt. (2026) ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited) actor actors

    - Rob Lowe, Grace Van Patten, Margo Price (2025) ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited) actor actors

    - Seth Meyers, Sen. Cory Booker, Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Jamie Lee Curtis, Brian Tyree Henry, Coin (2022) ... Self (archive footage) actor actors

    - Kerry Washington/Cory Booker/Gregory Porter (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2003
  • Anderson Cooper 360°

    - Who Is Most Capable of Taking on President of the United States of America Donald Trump in the 2020 Election? (2019) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    - Episode 382 (2016) ... Self actor actors

    - February 1, 2013 (2013) ... Self actor actors

    - May 14, 2010 (2010) ... Self actor actors

    - March 06, 2009 (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - November 07, 2008 (2008) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • The View

    - Episode 129 (2026) ... Self actor actors

    - Cory Booker, Kevin and Danielle Jonas (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Cory Booker and Mary Wilson (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Cory Booker and Will Arnett (2019) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • The Daily Show

    - April 3, 2023 - Senator Cory Booker (2023) ... actor actors

    - Cory Booker & Edward Norton (2019) ... Self actor actors
    1996
  • Meet the Press

    - Episode 15 (2025) ... Self - Senator actor actors

    - February 23, 2025 (2025) ... Self - Senator actor actors

    - Episode 34 (2021) ... Self - Senator actor actors

    - January 17, 2021 (2021) ... Self - Senator actor actors
    1947