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

Night Thrasher

for Night Thrasher in The Defenders

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The Defenders

Casting all characters for the Defenders show and movies. The shows and their seasons' subtitles include Daredevil, Daredevil: Man Without Fear, Jessica Jones, Jessica Jones: Alias Investigations, Luke Cage, Luke Cage: Power Man, Iron Fist, Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon, Iron Fist: Living Weapon, Iron Fist: Immortal Weapon or Immortal Iron Fist, The Defenders, The Defenders: Marvel Knights, The Defenders: Maggia Wars, The Defenders: Shadowland, The Punisher, The Punisher: Scourge of the Underworld, The Punisher: War Journal, The Punisher: Warzone, The Punisher: War on Crime, The Punisher: War Machine, Daughters of the Dragon, Moon Knight, White Tiger, Echo, Elektra, Heroes for Hire, and Night Thrasher. Please feel free to comment!

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

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The Defenders

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