Marcus Miller

William Henry Marcus Miller Jr., more commonly known as Marcus Miller, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, but is best known for playing the bass guitar. Born June 14, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up in a family of musicians, specifically his father William Miller, a church organist, and his cousin, jazz pianist Wynton Kelly. Miller plays guitar, saxophone, bass, keyboards, clarinet, and the recorder.

Starting in 1975, he performed as a session musician for 15 years, eventually playing the bass on over 500 recordings. He also currently records and tours as a bandleader.

Marcus Miller is known for work in sound across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes We Want the Funk! (2025), Legends – Live At Montreux (1997), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), Everybody Hates Chris (2005), Misty Green (2026), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Candy Cane Lane (2023), House Party (1990). The recorded credits span 1990 to 2026, including 24 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.