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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

1986-07-15 (38 years old) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (/ˈjɑːhiə/; born July 15, 1986) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Black Manta in the superhero films Aquaman (2018) and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023), Bobby Seale in the Netflix historical legal drama The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), and Morpheus/Agent Smith in The Matrix Resurrections (2021). For his portrayal of Cal Abar/Doctor Manhattan in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019), he won a Primetime Emmy Award. He also starred in episodes of The Handmaid's Tale (2018) and Black Mirror (2019). He made his Broadway debut in the Suzan-Lori Parks play Topdog/Underdog, for which he received a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play nomination. He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring in the Disney+ series Wonder Man as the title character. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

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I Helped Destroy People
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Drama, Thriller
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Emergency Contact
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Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
66.62 %|Dec 20, 2023
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Ambulance
66.53999999999999 %|Mar 16, 2022
Thriller, Action, Crime
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The Matrix Resurrections
63.98 %|Dec 16, 2021
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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Candyman
60.36 %|Aug 25, 2021
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
77 %|Sep 25, 2020
Drama, History
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All Day and a Night
62.35 %|May 1, 2020
Drama
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Sweetness in the Belly
62 %|Sep 6, 2019
Drama
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Us
69.69 %|Mar 14, 2019
Horror, Thriller
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Aquaman
68.86 %|Dec 7, 2018
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Boundaries
57 %|Jun 22, 2018
Comedy, Drama
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First Match
64 %|Mar 12, 2018
Drama
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
67 %|Mar 2, 2018
Drama, Mystery, Romance
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The Greatest Showman
78.88 %|Dec 20, 2017
Drama
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Baywatch
60.919999999999995 %|May 25, 2017
Comedy, Action, Crime
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By All
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Crime, Drama

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Sherri
42 %|Sep 12, 2022
Talk
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Watchmen
76.72 %|Oct 20, 2019
Drama, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Desus & Mero
51 %|Feb 21, 2019
Talk, Comedy
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The Handmaid's Tale
81.78 %|Apr 26, 2017
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Get Down
72 %|Aug 12, 2016
Drama
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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Black Mirror
82.88 %|Dec 4, 2011
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55 %|Jan 26, 2003
Talk, Comedy
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The Daily Show
64 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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Wonder Man
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Comedy
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Man on Fire
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