Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 16/02/1974 |
| Age | 52 years |
| Birthplace | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Latest News about Mahershala Ali
13/09/2026
Mahershala Ali appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival for the world premiere of Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother. The action thriller marks a major new starring role for him after the Blade project fell apart.
31/07/2026
Mahershala Ali said Marvel’s long-delayed Blade reboot is effectively finished and that he has moved on from the role. He made the comments while discussing the project’s stalled development and his next acting work.
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore |
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Personal Life
| Raised In | Hayward, California |
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| Religion | Christian |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Amatus Sami Karim |
| Marriage Date | 27/06/2013 |
| Children | 1 daughter |
Family
| Father | Phillip Gilmore |
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| Mother | Willicia Goines |
Career
| Occupation | Actor |
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| Years Active | 2001-present |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore and later adopted the name Mahershala Ali. | |
| 2. He attended Saint Mary's College of California on a basketball scholarship. | |
| 3. He later earned an M.F.A. from New York University. | |
| 4. He won Academy Awards for supporting roles in Moonlight and Green Book. |