ACTOR

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

1986 - Today

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has received more than 7,289,237 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is the 7,010th most popular actor (down from 5,945th in 2019), the 10,356th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,879th in 2019) and the 3,239th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II ranks 7,010 out of 13,578. Before her are Sybil Thorndike, James Morrison, Olivier Gourmet, Michał Żebrowski, Valery Garkalin, and Adèle Haenel. After her are Lionel Atwill, Lorena Rojas, Enrico Colantoni, Irene Rich, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and Nicolai Cleve Broch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II ranks 152. Before her are Rui Costa, Blerim Džemaili, Nacho Monreal, Engin Öztürk, Geraint Thomas, and Victoria Amelina. After her are Enzo Pérez, Éder, Camilla Belle, Zlata Ognevich, Ari Aster, and Aaron Swartz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II ranks 10,356 out of 20,380. Before her are Miller Anderson (1922), John Dean (1938), Janet L. Kavandi (1959), Scott Rudin (1958), Ja Rule (1976), and Kate Smith (1907). After her are Jean E. Sammet (1928), Robert Reid (1862), Gar Samuelson (1958), Rob Schroeder (1926), Irene Rich (1891), and Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II ranks 3,239. Before her are Dave Franco (1985), Lily Rabe (1982), Don Gordon (1926), George Nichols (1864), Stanley Anderson (1939), and James Morrison (1954). After her are Irene Rich (1891), Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904), Kevin Michael Richardson (1964), Lisa Zane (1961), Saundra Santiago (1957), and Craig Robinson (1971).

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Television and Movie Roles

Aquaman
David Kane / Black Manta
Half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry is taken on the journey of his lifetime to discover if he is worth of being a king.
Dec 7o 20186.894 / 10
The Matrix Resurrections
Morpheus / Agent Smith
Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.
Dec 16o 20216.424 / 10
Candyman
Anthony McCoy
Anthony and his partner move into a loft in the now gentrified Cabrini-Green. After a chance encounter with an old-timer exposes Anthony to the true story behind Candyman, he unknowingly opens a door to a complex past that unravels his own sanity and unleashes a terrifying wave of violence.
Aug 25o 20216.045 / 10