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 joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring in the Disney+ series Wonder Man as the title character.
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I Helped Destroy People
Terry Albury
Emergency Contact
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Black Manta
2023
Sherri
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2022
Ambulance
Will Sharp
2022
The Matrix Resurrections
Morpheus / Agent Smith
2021
DC Fandome 2021
2021
Candyman
Anthony McCoy
2021
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Bobby Seale
2020
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self · (1 episode)
2020
All Day and a Night
Big Stunna
2020
Watchmen
Cal Abar · (9 episodes)
2019
Sweetness in the Belly
Dr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
2019
Us
Russell Thomas / Weyland
2019
Desus & Mero
Self - Illustrious Guest · (1 episode)
2019
Aquaman
David Kane / Black Manta
2018
Boundaries
Serge
2018
First Match
Darrel
2018
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Duane
2018
The Greatest Showman
W. D. Wheeler
2017
Baywatch
Sgt. Ellerbee
2017
By All
By Any Means
The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth
House of Games
The Handmaid's Tale
Omar · (1 episode)
2017
The Get Down
Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell · (11 episodes)
2016
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Honest Trailers
David Kane / Black Manta (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012
Black Mirror
Karl · (1 episode)
2011
The Daily Show
Self · (1 episode)
1996
Wonder Man
Simon Williams / Wonder Man · (2 episodes)
Man on Fire
John Creasy · (2 episodes)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (1 episode)
2003