Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
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 Par...
Filmography
Wonder Man
2 Episode s . as Simon Williams
Wonder Man
2 Episode s . as Simon Williams
Man on Fire
2 Episode s . as John Creasy
Man on Fire
2 Episode s . as John Creasy
Watchmen
9 Episode s . as Cal Abar
Watchmen
9 Episode s . as Cal Abar
The Get Down
11 Episode s . as Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell
The Get Down
11 Episode s . as Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell