| Intro | American writer and film producer |
| Is |
Internet personality Writer Film producer Podcaster |
| From | United States of America |
| Type |
Film, TV, Stage & Radio Internet Literature |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | Detroit |
Tariq Nasheed (born c. 1970), also known as Tariq Elite, King Flex, and K-Flex, is an American author, documentary film producer, television personality, radio host, and social commentator, focusing on the psychology of dating and African-American social history.
Nasheed’s books on dating and finding women include The Mack Within, The Elite Way, and The Art of Mackin’, which has been called “something of a classic.” Nasheed has also authored two advice books for female readers: Play or Be Played: What Every Female Should Know About Men, Dating, and Relationships and The Art of Gold Digging.
Nasheed has been quoted in the media on such issues as race relations, intimate relationships and infidelity, and U.S. politics and campaign finance. Nasheed has also been a regular speaker on college campuses on the topics of sex and relationships.
Nasheed produced the 2011 documentary film Hidden Colors, on the history of African and aboriginal peoples. The film had a limited theatrical release around the United States before being made available on DVD. Nasheed’s follow-up film and DVD, Hidden Colors 2: The Triumph of Melanin, was released in 2012.
In 2013, Nasheed released the horror film Dark Medicine, which he also wrote and directed.
In 2014, Nasheed released Hidden Colors 3, and Hidden Colors 4 was released in June 2016.