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Mahershala Ali (/ m ə ˈ h ɜːr ʃ ə l ə / mə-HUR-shə-lə; [1] 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 .
Mahershala Ali – American actor and first Muslim actor to win an Oscar [7] Muhammad Ali , an Olympian and professional boxer , converted to Islam from Christianity. Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., 1942–2016) – converted from Baptist [ 8 ] [ 9 ] to The Nation of Islam to Sunni Islam ; [ 10 ] American professional boxer ...
This is the list of the Muslims in entertainment and the media outside Muslim-majority countries Comedy American comedian Dave Chappelle in 2007. Ahmed Ahmed – standup comedian, actor Humza Arshad – English comedian Dave Chappelle – standup comedian Said Durrah – standup comedian Maz Jobrani – standup comedian, actor Mohammed "Mo" Amer – standup comedian, actor [6] Hasan Minhaj ...
Mahershala Ali's win for 'Moonlight' in the Best Supporting Actor category at the 2017 Oscars brought about a major 'first' for The Academy.
Mahershala Ali. Mahershala Ali in ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’, ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Green Book’ (iStock/Warner Bros/A24/Universal) ... as he became the first Muslim actor to win ...
Prime Minister Imran Khan selected Mian as one of Pakistan's economists, he reached international notability in 2018 after his forced removal because he is an Ahmadi Muslim. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) identified Mian as one of twenty-five economists it expects to shape the world's thinking about the global economy in the future.
Among the members of the Artists4Ceasefire collective speaking out for the new effort are Mark Ruffalo, Mahershala Ali, Cynthia Nixon and Ilana Glazer. ... Ali, meanwhile, called for an end to the ...
He is the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar, as well as the second black actor to win multiple acting Oscars and the only black actor to win twice in the same acting category. Ali was nominated for the Primetime Emmy and SAG Award for Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for playing Wayne Hays in the third season of the HBO crime ...