Moby

Known For: Acting
Born: September 11, 1965
Place of Birth: New York, New York, U.S.A.

Moby

Known by his stage name Moby, Richard Melville Hall, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, DJ and photographer. He is well known for his electronic music and animal rights activism. Moby has sold over 20 million albums worldwide, and is considered one of the most important contributor to dance music in the early 1990s. His electronic dance music work, which experimented with techno, house, breakbeat, downtempo electronica,, and spoke-word layering helped introduce and popularize dance music in both the UK and America with his fifth studio album, Play. Originally released in mid-1999, the album sold 6,000 copies in its first week, and it re-entered the charts in early 2000 and became an unexpected hit, producing eight singles and selling over 10 million copies worldwide. Moby followed the album with 18 in 2002, to much success, selling over 5 million copies worldwide. His wor…

Filmography

The Incomer

2026 · Executive Producer

Jim Queen

2026 · Executive Producer

Eternal Return

2026 · Executive Producer

Something Divine

2026 · Self

Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

2025 · Executive Producer

Three steps before dawn

Three steps before dawn

2025 · Music

DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk

2025 · Self

Moby: 25 Years of Play - Sportpaleis Antwerp

2024

Moby - PLAY 25 - Sportpaleis d'Anvers - ARTE Concert

2024 · Self, Songs

Confluence

2024 · Self

Rowdy Girl

2023 · Executive Producer

Punk Rock Vegan Movie

2023 · Self/The Devil, Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer

The Porn Radio Show

The Porn Radio Show

2022 · Music

Zanni (Proof of Concept)

2022 · Music

Found Emulsion

2022 · Music

Wild

2022 · Music

Moby: Reprise

2021 · Moby

All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997)

2021 · Self

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

2021 · Self

Moby Doc

2021 · Self, Writer

It's a Madcap World: The Making of an Unfinished Film

2021 · Music

Endgame 2050

2020 · Self

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

2020 · Self

Countdown to Year Zero

2019

#Powerplant

2019

Once in a Lifetime Sessions with Moby

2018 · Self

AWGE DVD: Volume 3

2018 · Self

Cholet. The work of Freddy Mammani

2018 · Music

Land of Hope and Glory

2017 · Music

Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

2017 · Self

The Public Image Is Rotten

2017 · Himself

Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web

2017 · Self

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

2017 · Self

David Blaine: Beyond Magic

2016 · Self

Soundbreaking

2016 · Self

A Little of Your Time with Quinn Marcus

2016 · Himself

Intruder

2016 · Vincent

Vegan: Everyday Stories

2016 · Self

Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present

2016 · Himself

Tetched

2016 · Music

The Music of David Lynch

2016 · Self

Animals.

2016 · Self

Rammstein in Amerika

2015 · Self

Jean-Michel Jarre: A Journey into Sound

2015 · Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self - Musical Guest

Blunt Talk

2015 · Moby

Unity

2015 · Narrator (voice)

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

2015 · Self

The Ever After

2015 · Moby

The Exam

2015 · Music

I Want to Believe

I Want to Believe

2014 · Original Music Composer

Moby: Almost Home - Live at the Fonda, LA

2014 · himself

Acting Disruptive

2013 · Self

Terms and Conditions May Apply

2013 · Self

Betas

2013 · Moby

The Mindy Project

2012 · DJ

Limelight

2011 · Himself

The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom

2011 · Music

Verve

2011 · Original Music Composer

Electric Daisy Carnival Experience

2011 · Self

Adventures in Plymptoons!

2011 · Self

My Favorite Place

My Favorite Place

2011 · Self

PressPausePlay

2011 · Self

Africa Light / Gray Zone

Africa Light / Gray Zone

2010 · Additional Music

Waste Land

2010 · Music

A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun

2010 · Music

Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

2009 · Self

Moby : Wait for me

Moby : Wait for me

2009 · Himself

Child of the Sun

Child of the Sun

2009 · Music

Live from Studio Five

2009 · Self

Suck

2009 · Beef

Carl Cox 24/7

2009 · Moby

Moby : Main Square Festival

2009 · Himself

Pierre in Peril

2009 · Music

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009 · Self - Special Guest

I Love the New Millennium

2008 · Self

Southland Tales

2007 · Original Music Composer

Moby: Go - The Very Best Of Moby

2006

Moby: Go - A Film About Moby

2006 · Himself

30 Rock

2006 · Moby

American Hardcore

2006 · Self

The Diver

2006 · Music

Moby: Live - Hotel Tour 2005

2006 · Moby

Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story

2006 · Self

Motherfucker: A Movie

2006 · Self

Earthlings

2005 · Music

I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust

2005 · Music

The Making of 'Heat'

2005 · Self

The Friday Night Project

2005 · Self

Ten Years Later

Ten Years Later

2005 · Himself

The Celebrity Apprentice

2004

Moby: 18

2003 · Himself

Alien Sex Party

2003 · Excalibur / Dildo Head, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003 · Self

Sendung ohne Namen

2002 · himself

David Bowie: Live by Request

2002 · Caller

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

2001 · Self

Star Academy

2001 · Self

Moby: Play

2001 · Himself, Producer, Director

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

2001 · Self

The Andy Dick Show

2001 · Self

Aeschbacher

2001 · Self

M6 awards 2000

2000 · Self

Abendschau

2000 · Self

Rove

1999 · Self

Better Living Through Circuitry

1999 · Self

Modulations

1998 · Self

Double Tap

1997 · Original Music Composer

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996 · Self

Joe's Apartment

1996 · Club DeeJay

The Daily Show

1996 · Self

The Frank Skinner Show

1995 · Self

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

1994

Truth or Dairy

1994 · Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 · Self - Musical Guest

Twin Peaks

1990 · Musician

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Musical Guest

Lonesome

— · Music

Manchester Gothic ‘The Slaughterhouse’

— · Music

Mondo

— · Music

Tecie

— · Screenplay, Original Music Composer, Producer

A Continuous Goodbye

— · Music

The Making of 'Jesus Diabetes'

The Making of 'Jesus Diabetes'

— · Producer

Moby · Virelixia