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I Fuckin' Shot That! (Jan-2006)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/282/000269472/">Just for Kicks (23-Apr-2005)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/220/000034118/">Roadside Prophets (8-Oct-1992)</a> <br> <a href="/films/585/000063396/">A Kiss Before Dying (26-Apr-1991)</a> · Jay Faraday<br> <a href="/films/389/000203777/">Red Hot Chili Peppers: Funky Monks (1991)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/472/000034370/">Lost Angels (5-May-1989)</a> · Tim Doolan<br> <a href="/films/902/000039785/">Krush Groove (25-Oct-1985)</a> · Himself<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26646"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26646">King Ad-Rock</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=26646" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>