Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Birthday
1986/07/15 (39 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also know as
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Biography
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 ...Read more
Acting
Emergency Contact
as ---
(2017) Baywatch
as Sgt. Ellerbee
(2018) Aquaman
as David Kane / Black Manta
(2018) The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Duane
(2017) The Greatest Showman
as W. D. Wheeler
(2018) Boundaries
as Serge
(2018) First Match
as Darrel
(2019) Us
as Russell Thomas / Weyland
(2020) All Day and a Night
as Big Stunna
(2023) Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
as Black Manta
(2021) Candyman
as Anthony McCoy
(2019) Sweetness in the Belly
as Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
(2020) The Trial of the Chicago 7
as Bobby Seale
(2021) The Matrix Resurrections
as Morpheus / Agent Smith
(2022) Ambulance
as Will Sharp
By Any Means
as ---
The Adventures of Cliff Booth
as ---
House of Games
as ---
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(2016) The Get Down
as Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
(2022) Sherri
as Self - Guest
(2017) The Handmaid's Tale
as Omar
(2019) Watchmen
as Cal Abar
(2011) Black Mirror
as Karl
(2026) Wonder Man
as Simon Williams
Man on Fire
as John Creasy
(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
(2019) Desus & Mero
as Self - Illustrious Guest
(2020) Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest