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Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
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Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Won Florida Film Critics Circle Awards: Best Ensemble: The Trial of the Chicago 7: Runner-up 2021 AARP Movies for Grownups Awards: Best Ensemble: Nominated Austin Film Critics Association Awards: Best Ensemble: Nominated Black Reel Awards
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is an American actor. He is best known for portraying David Kane/Black Manta in the DC Extended Universe superhero film Aquaman (2018) and Cal Abar in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019). For the latter, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
Primetime Emmy Awards. 2020. Winner. Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Watchmen (2019) For playing: "Cal Abar/Dr. Manhattan".
For his portrayal of Cal Abar in the HBO limited series Watchmen, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He also starred in an episode of The Handmaid's Tale and Black Mirror. Abdul-Mateen portrayed incarnations of Morpheus and Agent Smith in The Matrix Resurrections.
- January 1, 1
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- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Jun 5, 2023 · Published 9:45 AM PDT, June 5, 2023. NEW YORK (AP) — Yahya Abdul-Mateen II first encountered the play “Topdog/Underdog” in college, performing a section as a favor for a student director who needed actors for a showcase. It turned into a favor for Abdul-Mateen. “I immediately came alive.
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May 1, 2023 · May 01, 2023. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, D’Arcy Carden, and Jodie Comer. The 2023 Theatre World Award winners, celebrated for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway...
Sep 21, 2020 · Breakout star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his cryptic performance in the acclaimed HBO series Watchmen. He beat out...
