The Most Famous
ACTORS from Mauritania
This page contains a list of the greatest Mauritanian Actors. The pantheon dataset contains 13,578 Actors, 1 of which were born in Mauritania. This makes Mauritania the birth place of the 140th most number of Actors behind Zimbabwe, and Samoa.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Mauritanian Actors of all time. This list of famous Mauritanian Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Mamoudou Athie (b. 1988)
With an HPI of 30.93, Mamoudou Athie is the most famous Mauritanian Actor. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Mamoudou Athie ( MAH-mə-doo AH-chay; born 1988) is an American actor. He began his career in theater— starring Off-Broadway in 2015 in The Mystery of Love and Sex, he subsequently had supporting roles in films Patti Cake$ (2017), The Circle (2017), Unicorn Store (2017), The Front Runner (2018), Underwater (2020), Jurassic World Dominion (2022), The Burial (2023), and Kinds of Kindness (2024), and in the television series The Get Down (2016–2017), The Detour (2017), Sorry for Your Loss (2018–2019), and the FXX anthology Cake (2019). He had his first feature film starring roles in 2020, starring in Uncorked and Black Box, and had the leading role in the Netflix horror series Archive 81 (2022). He also had a voice role in the Pixar animated film Elemental (2023). Athie was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for his performance in Cake.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Mauritanian actors born between 1988 and 1988. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Mauritanian actors include Mamoudou Athie.
