Kelvin Mercer (born August 17, 1969), also known by his stage name Posdnuos, Plug 1 and occasionally Pos, is an American rapper and record producer best known for his work as one third of the hip hop trio De La Soul. Through his work with the group, Mercer is considered to be one of the most consistent and underrated MCs of all time. Beginning with the highly acclaimed 3 Feet High and Rising in 1989, Mercer has gone on to release nine albums with De La Soul.

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2024
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2025
Teen Titans Go!
2021
Men in Black
1997
MTV Europe Music Awards
2022
Yo! MTV Raps
1992
Brown Sugar
2002
The Making of Plastic Beach
2010
All Up in the Biz
2023
Gorillaz: Live at Rock Werchter 2026
2026
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023
Gorillaz: Demon Dayz Festival
2017

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
25
Writing
1
Sound
1
2026
Gorillaz: Live at Rock Werchter 2026
2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Musical Guest
2024
Wu-Tang Clan & Nas: NY State of Mind Tour at Climate Pledge Arena
as Self
2024
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical Guest
2023
All Up in the Biz
as Self
2023
The Choice Is Yours
as Self
2023
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
2023
The Grammys
as Self
2022
MTV Europe Music Awards
as Self - Presenter
2021
Teen Titans Go!
as Pos Plug Won (voice)
2019
The Fabulous Chi Ali
as Self
2017
Gorillaz: Demon Dayz Festival
as Self
2016
De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary
as Himself
2016
We're Still Here (Now).... A Documentary about nobody
as Self
2010
The Making of Plastic Beach
as Self
2010
Gorillaz: Live at Roundhouse in London
as Posdnuos
2010
Gorillaz: Plastic Beach Live at La Musicale
2009
De La Soul - Me, Myself & I
as Himself
2008
Bananaz
as Self
2006
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live in Harlem at Apollo Theater
as Self
2006
Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House
as Self - "Feel Good Inc."
2002
Brown Sugar
as Self - Posdnuos [De La Soul]
1998
Free Tibet
as Posdnuos - De La Soul
1992
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
Gorillaz Tottenham Hotspur Stadium documentary
as Self