Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Birthday: 1987-06-15 | Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USAYahya 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Black Manta
as Will Sharp
as Anthony McCoy
as Morpheus / Agent Smith
as Bobby Seale
as Cal Abar
as Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
as Russell Thomas / Weyland
as Darrel
as David Kane / Black Manta
as Duane
as Serge
as Sgt. Ellerbee
as W. D. Wheeler
as Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell
