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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (; born July 15, 1986) is an American actor. He is 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).

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🎬 Filmography

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The Adventures of Cliff Booth

2026 · as Jim Brown

By Any Means

2026 · as Wayne Strider

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023 · as Black Manta

Ambulance

2022 · as Will Sharp

The Matrix Resurrections

2021 · as Morpheus / Agent Smith

Candyman

2021 · as Anthony McCoy

The Trial of the Chicago 7

2020 · as Bobby Seale

Us

2019 · as Russell Thomas / Weyland

Aquaman

2018 · as Black Manta

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

2018 · as Duane

Baywatch

2017 · as Sgt. Ellerbee

The Greatest Showman

2017 · as W. D. Wheeler

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (; born July 15, 1986) is an American actor. He is 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).

Read the full article →

🎬 Filmography

Screen catalogue →

The Adventures of Cliff Booth

2026 · as Jim Brown

By Any Means

2026 · as Wayne Strider

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023 · as Black Manta

Ambulance

2022 · as Will Sharp

The Matrix Resurrections

2021 · as Morpheus / Agent Smith

Candyman

2021 · as Anthony McCoy

The Trial of the Chicago 7

2020 · as Bobby Seale

Us

2019 · as Russell Thomas / Weyland

Aquaman

2018 · as Black Manta

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

2018 · as Duane

Baywatch

2017 · as Sgt. Ellerbee

The Greatest Showman

2017 · as W. D. Wheeler