13 Facts About Tariq Nasheed

Tariq Nasheed is an American film producer and internet personality.

Tariq Nasheed is best known for his Hidden Colors film series, as well as his commentary and promotion of conspiracy theories on social media.

In 1991, Tariq Nasheed moved to Los Angeles, where he began his career as a rapper and later as a dating expert under the "K-Flex" persona, before transitioning into documentary filmmaking.

In 2000, Nasheed had his first acting credit in the mockumentary TV series The Awful Truth by Michael Moore in the second-season episode "Taxi Driver", where he interviewed politicians in Washington, DC about allegations of taking money from lobbyists, including Mark Pfeifle, who served as deputy communications director to then-presidential candidate George W Bush, US representative Tom Lantos, and political campaigner Nick Nyhart of Every Voice.

Tariq Nasheed produced the 2011 documentary film Hidden Colors: The Untold History of People of Aboriginal, Moor, and African Descent.

In 2013, Tariq Nasheed released the horror film The Eugenist, which he wrote and directed.

In 2015, Tariq Nasheed was an associate producer in the short documentary film Wilmington on Fire, about the 1898 Wilmington Massacre.

In 2023 Tariq Nasheed opened the Hidden History Museum in Los Angeles.

Tariq Nasheed is known online for his controversial commentary on race.

Tariq Nasheed is known for his use of the term "bed wench" and the related term "Negro bed wench mentality".

Tariq Nasheed uses the term to refer to black women who date interracially.

Several calls were made to the Los Angeles Police Department falsely claiming that Tariq Nasheed had kidnapped and tied up his wife and had planted bombs in the house, which prompted an armed police response.

Tariq Nasheed has three children with her, as well as a daughter from a previous marriage.