Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (born July 15, 1986) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying David Kane/Black Manta in the DC Extended Universe superhero film Aquaman (2018), Bobby Seale in the Netflix historical legal drama Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and Cal Abar in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019). For the latter, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. After starring in the Netflix musical drama series The Get Down (2016–2017), Abdul-Mateen appeared in numerous films, including Baywatch (2017), The Greatest Showman (2017), and Us (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Date of birth
15th June 1987
Movies that starred Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (7 in total)
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom poster

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom [2023]

David Kane / Black Manta
Candyman poster

Candyman [2021]

Anthony McCoy
The Matrix Resurrections poster

The Matrix Resurrections [2021]

Morpheus / Agent Smith
Us poster

Us [2019]

Russell Thomas / Weyland
Aquaman poster

Aquaman [2018]

David Kane / Black Manta
Baywatch poster

Baywatch [2017]

Sgt. Ellerbee
The Greatest Showman poster

The Greatest Showman [2017]

W. D. Wheeler
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