Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 15, 1986(1986-07-15)
Age	38
Birthplace	New Orleans
Country	United States
Birth City	New Orleans
Horoscope	Cancer

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Biography

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on July 15, 1986 in New Orleans, New Orleans, United States. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (born July 15, 1986) is an American architect and actor, who is best known for portraying Black Manta in the 2018 DC Extended Universe film Aquaman and Cal Abar in the 2019 HBO television series Watchmen.

In 2017, Abdul-Mateen appeared in Shawn Christensen’s drama film The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, in the role of Duane. It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.

In March 2019, it was announced that Abdul-Mateen was cast in the fifth season of Netflix’s science-fiction anthology series, Black Mirror.

In February 2019, it was confirmed that Abdul-Mateen was in talks to star in the Jordan Peele-produced Candyman reboot as the title character, with Nia DaCosta directing. A trailer for the film was released on February 27, 2020, with the film due to theaters on September 25, 2020.

Abdul-Mateen played a police officer, Garner Ellerbee, in the action comedy film Baywatch along with Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron, and directed by Seth Gordon. The film was released on May 25, 2017. He also played WD Wheeler, a smart hand-to-hand acrobat partner, in the musical film The Greatest Showman (2017), which also starred Efron, as well as with Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, and Zendaya, about American showman P.T. Barnum.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Net Worth

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Abdul-Mateen was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to a Muslim father, Yahya Abdul-Mateen I, and a Christian mother, Mary. He spent his childhood in the Magnolia Projects of New Orleans, and then moved to Oakland, California, where he attended McClymonds High School. In 2004, he went to college where he became a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity the following year, and competed as a hurdler for the California Golden Bears. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in architecture and then worked as a city planner in San Francisco. He stated that he had always wanted to be an actor, later receiving a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Yale School of Drama and working as a stage actor.

In 2016, Abdul-Mateen began his acting career with Baz Luhrmann’s musical drama series The Get Down, which premiered on Netflix. His character Clarence “Cadillac” Caldwell is a prince of the disco world. He was praised for his performance in the series.

In 2018, he starred in the road trip drama film Boundaries, along with Vera Farmiga and Christopher Plummer, directed and written by Shana Feste; and played DC Comics villain Black Manta in the film Aquaman, which started shooting in May 2017 in Australia. In 2018, Abdul-Mateen was cast in the horror film Us, directed by Jordan Peele, which was released in March 2019. Abdul-Mateen co-stars in the HBO series Watchmen.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II height 6 ft 3 in Yahya weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Yahya Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.

Is Yahya Abdul Mateen II religious?

Abdul-Mateen was born in New Orleans, in 1986. He had a Muslim father and Christian mother and was raised in both faiths – fast during Ramadan; pray to Jesus.

Where is Yahya Abdul Mateen II from?

New Orleans, LA

How old is Yahya?

35 years (July 15, 1986)

What religion is Brunei?

According to the 2011 census (the most recent), 78.8 percent of the population is Muslim, 8.7 percent Christian, and 7.8 percent Buddhist, while the remaining 4.7 percent consists of other religions, including indigenous beliefs.