Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Age: 39

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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 Parks play Topdog/Underdog, for which he received a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play nomination. He portrays the Marvel Comics character Simon Williams / Wonder Man in media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Mutant Leader

for Mutant Leader in Beyond the Knight

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Beyond the Knight

After a tragic accident involving some young heroes resulting the loss of many lives, the government cracked down on arresting vigilantes. Bruce Wayne was one of many forced to hang up his mantle in order to evade the law. Others, like Superman, agreed to work closely with the government and strictly follow orders. Gotham has been relatively peaceful till a criminal uprising led by a mysterious mutant starts to wreak havoc. Bruce becomes the Batman once more alongside a new sidekick. Superman is sent to bring him in, but Batman is determined to find out who is truly behind the uprising. No matter who gets in his way or if it costs his life.

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