Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

  • Birthday: 1986-07-15
  • Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Also know as: 야히아 압둘 마틴 2세

Biography

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).

Filmography

Candyman

2021

As Anthony McCoy

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I Helped Destroy People

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As Terry Albury

First Match

2018

As Darrel

Ambulance

2022

As Will Sharp

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023

As Black Manta

Sweetness in the Belly

2019

As Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser

The Matrix Resurrections

2021

As Morpheus / Agent Smith

Aquaman

2018

As David Kane / Black Manta

The Greatest Showman

2017

As W. D. Wheeler

Boundaries

2018

As Serge

Baywatch

2017

As Sgt. Ellerbee

Us

2019

As Russell Thomas / Weyland

The Trial of the Chicago 7

2020

As Bobby Seale

All Day and a Night

2020

As Big Stunna

Production

I Helped Destroy People

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As Producer

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