Mahershala Ali
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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
February 16, 1974Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
41Place of birth
Oakland, California, USAAlso known as
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Cast credits
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Tizzy WeathersPredators
MombasaThe Place Beyond the Pines
Kofi KancamThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
BoggsThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
BoggsGo for Sisters
DezSupremacy
Deputy RiversFree State of Jones
Moses WashingtonKicks
MarlonMoonlight
JuanHidden Figures
Jim JohnsonCrossing Over
Detective StricklandThe Wronged Man
Calvin WillisRoxanne Roxanne
CrossGreen Book
Dr. Don ShirleySpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Uncle Aaron (voice)Umi's Heart
Ezra