Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya AbdulMateen II ˈjɑːhiə born July 15 1986 is an American actor 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 For his portrayal of Cal Abar  Doctor Manhattan in the HBO limited series Watchmen 2019 he won a Primetime Emmy Award He also starred in episodes of The Handmaids Tale 2018 and Black Mirror 2019 He made his Broadway debut in the SuzanLori Parks play TopdogUnderdog for which he received a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play nomination He portrays the Marvel Comics character Simon Williams Wonder Man in media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Description above from the Wikipedia article Yahya AbdulMateen II licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia