Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
American actor (born 1986)
Biography
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (; 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 has played Simon Williams / Wonder Man in media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring in the Disney+ series Wonder Man (2026), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Awards & honours (1)
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
Quick answers about Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
- How old is Yahya Abdul-Mateen II?
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is 40 years old (born July 15, 1986).
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- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was born on July 15, 1986.
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- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was born in New Orleans.
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- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is a citizen of United States.
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- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is known as actor, television actor, film actor, architect.
