Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
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 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.
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Acting (14 movies)
Baywatch
2017
Aquaman
2018
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
2018
The Greatest Showman
2017
Boundaries
2018
First Match
2018
Us
2019
All Day and a Night
2020
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
Candyman
2021
Sweetness in the Belly
2019
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
The Matrix Resurrections
2021
Ambulance
2022
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