Mahershala Ali
Age: N/A | From: Oakland, California, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Mahershalalhashbaz Ali , Mahershala Karim-Ali , 마허샬라 알리 , Махершала Али , Hershal Gilmore , Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore , Магершала Алі , マハーシャラルハズバズ・アリ
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Oakland, California, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 36
TV Involvements: 21
Most Famous Work
Biography
Mahershalalhashbaz "Mahershala" Ali (born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore; February 16, 1974) is an American actor. Ali began his career as a regular on series such as Crossing Jordan and Threat Matrix before his breakthrough role as Richard Tyler in the science-fiction series The 4400. His first major film release was in the 2008 David Fincher-directed romantic fantasy drama film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and he gained wider attention for supporting roles in the final two films of the original The Hunger Games film series, and in House of Cards, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Ali won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Moonlight (2016) and Green Book (2018). He is the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar, the first Black actor to win two Academy Awards in the same category, and the second Black actor to win multiple acting Oscars.
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Mark Foster
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(2000) Tombs' Security Guard
House of Cards
(2013) Remy Danton
Lie to Me
(2009) Detective Hughes
Marvel's Luke Cage
(2016) Cornell 'Cottonmouth' Stokes
INVINCIBLE
(2021) Titan (voice)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
(2023) Uncle Aaron (voice)
True Detective
(2014) Wayne HaysActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | |
| 2023 | G.H. Scott | |
| Uncle Aaron (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Self - Actor | ||
| 2021 | Cameron Turner | |
| Eric Brooks / Blade (voice) (uncredited) | ||
| Titan (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| 2020 | N/A | |
| Narrator | ||
| 2019 | Sheikh Ali Malik | |
| Vector | ||
| 2018 | Uncle Aaron (voice) | |
| Dr. Don Shirley | ||
| 2017 | Franco | |
| Cross | ||
| 2016 | Jim Johnson | |
| Juan | ||
| Cornell 'Cottonmouth' Stokes | ||
| The Minister | ||
| Marlon | ||
| Moses Washington | ||
| Ochoro | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2015 | Boggs | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self (Boggs) | ||
| 2014 | Self | |
| Boggs | ||
| Deputy Rivers | ||
| Wayne Hays | ||
| 2013 | Dez | |
| Kofi Kancam | ||
| Remy Danton | ||
| 2012 | Clarence Montgomery | |
| 2011 | Nathan Clay | |
| 2010 | Mombasa | |
| Mombasa (Voice) | ||
| Calvin Willis | ||
| Mombasa | ||
| 2009 | Self | |
| Detective Strickland | ||
| Detective Hughes | ||
| 2008 | Tizzy Weathers | |
| Ezra | ||
| Self | ||
| 2007 | Self | |
| 2004 | Richard Tyler | |
| 2003 | Jelani Harper | |
| Mac Laslow | ||
| Self | ||
| 2001 | Trey Sanders | |
| 2000 | Tombs' Security Guard | |
| 1999 | Mark Foster | |
| 1997 | Self | |
| 1996 | Self | |
| 1953 | Self | |
| Self - Best Supporting Actor winner | ||
| Self - Presenter | ||
| Gabe | ||
| Isaac Dupree | ||
| Jake | ||
| Brenden (voice) | ||
| Uncle Aaron (voice) | ||
| Eric Brooks / Blade | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Producer | |
| 2020 | Executive Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Thanks | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
