A new Wonder Man video sees Yahya Abdul-Mateen II do an interview in character as Simon Williams. Wonder Man is the ...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II knows the risks that come with reinterpreting beloved cinematic characters. But so far, those risks have served him well. The New Orleans-born actor, 35, won an Emmy for ...

Rising star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II talks to Yahoo about his starring role in the new Candyman film.

YAHYA ABDUL-MATEEN II is well known for his Emmy Award-winning performance as Cal Abar/Dr. Manhattan in HBO’s groundbreaking series, Watchmen.

Speaking of Aquaman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has gone on record about how challenging his elaborate, 70-pound uniform was to wear while shooting the billion-dollar DCEU blockbuster, ...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II played Cal Abar in the well-received Watchmen TV series. He has been busy appearing in The Trial of the Chicago 7 and the recently released Candyman.

It is hard to believe that Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has only been acting professionally since 2016 - after losing his city planner job six years earlier. The 35-year-old New Orleans, Louisiana ...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II: Talks Black trauma porn and importance of Black joy Carrie-Anne Moss: Rises again in 'Matrix Resurrections' to make a 46-story leap with Keanu Reeves.

One afternoon in May, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II woke from a nap in a panic. “It all kind of hit me,” he recalls. “I thought, Wait a minute—in a couple months people are going to know about me ...

In his most prominent film role to date, the actor discusses his approach to embodying the Black Panther leader in Aaron Sorkin's acclaimed courtroom drama. Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the ...

The next Yahya Abdul-Mateen II project is on its way. The Watchmen star is set to play the lead in I Helped Destroy People, a new film from Amazon Studios produced by Michael B. Jordan.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II attends The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and The Hollywood Reporter party at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto on September 07 ...