Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Acting
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…
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV
The Daily Show
1996 · TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV
Black Mirror
2011 · TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
The Handmaid's Tale
2017 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
Desus & Mero
2019 · TV
Sherri
2022 · TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · TV
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023 · Movie