Mahershala Ali
Acting
Mahershala Ali (/məˈhɜːrʃələ/ mə-HUR-shə-lə; born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore on February 16, 1974) is an American actor. He has received multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked him among the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.
After pursuing an MFA degree from New York University, Ali began his career as a regular on television series Crossing Jordan (2001–02) and Threat Matrix…
Filmography
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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027
Wildwood
2026
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
2026
Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era
2025
Jurassic World Rebirth
2025
Leave the World Behind
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
Chimp Empire
2023
Stand
2023
Swan Song
2021
Eternals
2021
INVINCIBLE
2021
Amend: The Fight for America
2021
Between the World and Me
2020
A World of Calm
2020
Ramy
2019
Alita: Battle Angel
2019
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018
Green Book
2018
Adnis
2017
Room 104
2017
Roxanne Roxanne
2017
Hidden Figures
2016
Moonlight
2016
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
Kicks
2016
Free State of Jones
2016
Gubagude Ko
Gubagude Ko
2016
Race for the White House
2016
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014
Supremacy
2014
True Detective
2014
Go for Sisters
2013
The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
House of Cards
2013
Alcatraz
2012
Alphas
2011
Predators: Moments of Extraction
2010
The Wronged Man
2010
Predators
2010
Predators: The Chosen
2010
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
2009
Crossing Over
2009
Lie to Me
2009
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008
Umi's Heart
2008
Stand Up to Cancer
2008
The Graham Norton Show
2007
The 4400
2004
Threat Matrix
2003
Taste the Revolution
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Crossing Jordan
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The View
1997
The Daily Show
1996
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
The Oscars
1953
77 Blackout
77 Blackout
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree
All Signs of Death
All Signs of Death
Driver
Driver