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

General Ph'yzzon

for General Ph'yzzon in Hawkgirl

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Hawkgirl

Shayera Hol was a Princess warrior of Thanagar. Their military resources were low, so they sent Shayera to earth to find recruits to their army. She was there for quite some time, and she eventually planted roots in Central City. She got a job at Star Labs, made friends, she had a brand-new life. Thanagar was concerned about safety because she was gone for long, so they sent Catar Hol, A general in the Thanagarian forces to go find Shayera. Shayera was not going to leave earth without a fight. But in the mist of her stubbornness, Thanagar is being threaten by a more powerful force. Her and Catar are the only chance that Thanagar has. Will she leave her new life to save her old one?

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