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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
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.
Known for
6.5Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
6.9Aquaman
2018
6.3The Matrix Resurrections
2021
6.1Baywatch
2017
7.9The Greatest Showman
2017
6.9Us
2019
6.6Ambulance
2022
By Any Means
2026
7.7The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
The Adventures of Cliff Booth
2026
6.0Candyman
2021
6.7The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
2018
6.3Sweetness in the Belly
2019
5.6Boundaries
2018
6.2All Day and a Night
2020
6.4First Match
2018