The Most Famous
ACTORS from Mauritania
This page contains a list of the greatest Mauritanian Actors. The pantheon dataset contains 9,996 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 (1988 - )
With an HPI of 27.66, Mamoudou Athie is the most famous Mauritanian Actor. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Mamoudou Athie ( MAH-mə-doo AH-chay; born 1988) is a Mauritanian-born American actor. He is best known for his roles as Dan Turner in the Netflix horror series Archive 81 (2022) and voicing Wade Ripple in the Pixar animated film Elemental (2023). Athie began his career in theater—making his Broadway debut 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), and The Burial (2023), 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. Athie was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for his performance in Cake.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as actors born between 1988 and 1988. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living actors include Mamoudou Athie. As of April 2022, 1 new actors have been added to Pantheon including Mamoudou Athie.
