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David Kane, also known as Black Manta, was a mercenary and the son of the late Jesse Kane. Formerly the second-in-command of a pirate crew led by his father, he came into conflict with Aquaman after the latter refused to save his father's life.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is an American actor. He portrayed David Kane, the Black Manta in the DC Extended Universe Aquaman films and Bobby Seale in the Netflix historical legal drama The Trial of the Chicago 7.
- January 1, 1
- 1.91 m
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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).
Dec 21, 2023 · Over the course of the movie, Aquaman's main antagonist is Black Manta, aka David Kane (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II). Kane ends up obtaining a powerful black trident created by Kordax (Pilou...
Black Manta's backstory closely follows his New 52 origin, with the character being a former mercenary by the name of David Kane who seeks vengeance against Aquaman for killing his father.
He is best known for portraying David Kane/Black Manta in the DC Extended Universe superhero film Aquaman (2018), Bobby Seale in the Netflix historical legal drama Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and Cal Abar in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019).
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Dec 22, 2023 · Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Black Manta. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II reprises his DCEU role as David Kane aka Black Manta. Aquaman 's post-credits scene managed to set up Black Manta's bigger role in the sequel, meaning that he has a bone to pick with Jason Momoa's titular hero.
