* "The Cosby Show" (1987): He appeared in one episode of this iconic sitcom, playing the character of "The DJ" in the episode titled "Theo's Vacation."
* "The Five Heartbeats" (1991): This critically acclaimed film features a soundtrack composed by Mtume.
* "A Huey P. Newton Story" (1987): While not an actor in this biopic about the Black Panther Party founder, he served as the music supervisor for the film.
It's worth noting that Mtume's career predominantly revolves around music. He's known for his work with the group "Mtume" and for producing hits for artists like The S.O.S. Band, Stephanie Mills, and The Whispers.