Mahershala Ali

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Mahershala Ali is an American actor acclaimed for his powerful performances in films and television, earning multiple Academy Awards and widespread recognition for his nuanced, character-driven roles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Award winner
actor
film actor
human
television actor
voice actor
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture NERFINISHED
Primetime Emmy Awards
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award

Screen Actors Guild Award
birthName Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore
castMemberOf Alita: Battle Angel
Crossing Jordan
Green Book
Hidden Figures
House of Cards
Luke Cage
Moonlight
Ramy
Swan Song
The 4400
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
True Detective
convertedToReligion Islam
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1974-02-16
degree Master of Fine Arts
educatedAt Tisch School of the Arts
surface form: New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Saint Mary's College of California
surface form: St. Mary’s College of California
ethnicGroup African-American
familyName Ali
fieldOfWork acting
film
television
formerStageName Prince Ali
fullName Mahershalalhashbaz Ali
gender male
givenName Mahershalalhashbaz
hasChild 1 daughter
memberOf Ahmadiyya
surface form: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
notableRole Cornell "Cottonmouth" Stokes in Luke Cage
Don Shirley in Green Book
Juan in Moonlight
Remy Danton in House of Cards
Wayne Hays in True Detective (season 3)
notableWork Alita: Battle Angel
Green Book
Hidden Figures
House of Cards
Luke Cage
Moonlight
Ramy
Swan Song
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
True Detective
surface form: True Detective (season 3)
occupation actor
rapper
placeOfBirth Oakland, California, United States NERFINISHED
plannedRole Blade
surface form: Blade in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
recordLabel Hieroglyphics
surface form: Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings
religion Islam
spouse Amatus Sami-Karim
stageName Mahershala Ali self-link
yearsActive 1990s–present

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Alita: Battle Angel castMember Mahershala Ali
Best Supporting Actor notableRecipient Mahershala Ali
subject surface form: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Moonlight portrayedByCharacterJuan Mahershala Ali
Mahershala Ali stageName Mahershala Ali self-link
House of Cards starring Mahershala Ali
Moonlight stars Mahershala Ali
Carmen Ejogo workedWith Mahershala Ali