Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/16/1974
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Also Known As
Mahershalalhashbaz AliMahershala Karim-Ali 마허샬라 알리
Mahershala Ali
Biography
Mahershala Ali (/məˈhɜːrʃələ/ mə-HUR-shə-lə; born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore on February 16, 1974) is an American actor. He has received multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked him among the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.
After pursuing an MFA degree from New York University, Ali began his career as a regular on television series Crossing Jordan (2001–02) and Threat Matrix ...
Known For
Jurassic World Rebirth
as Duncan Kincaid
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as Uncle Aaron (voice)
Predators
as Mombasa
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as Boggs
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
as Uncle Aaron (voice)
Green Book
as Dr. Don Shirley
Eternals
as Eric Brooks / Blade (voice) (uncredited)
Alita: Battle Angel
as Vector
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Tizzy Weathers
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as Boggs
Hidden Figures
as Jim Johnson
Leave the World Behind
as G.H. Scott
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
as Self - Boggs
Moonlight
as Juan
Swan Song
as Cameron Turner
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Uncle Aaron (voice)
Roxanne Roxanne
as Cross
Kicks
as Marlon
Wildwood
as Brenden (voice)
Crossing Over
as Detective Strickland