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Isaiah Mustafa

Isaiah Mustafa

9 movies on Netflix

Biography

Isaiah Mustafa is an American actor and a former wide receiver in American football. Born in Portland, Oregon, he played college football at Arizona State University and later tried out for NFL teams, spending time on practice squads before turning to acting. His early television roles included small parts on Ugly Betty and Days of Our Lives. In 2010, he gained sudden fame as the star of the Old Spice commercial campaign The Man Your Man Could Smell Like, and he also hosted TBS's Funniest Commercials of the Year special in 2010 and 2011. He went on to play Luke Garroway on Shadowhunters, Detective John Sampson on Cross, and the adult Mike Hanlon in It Chapter Two (2019). He also appeared in Murder at Yellowstone City (2022).

52years old

Turns 53 on February 11in 132 days

  • Born Portland
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
  • Also credited as Isaiah Amir Mustafa

Movie Career

Films
9
Career span
13 years2011 to 2024

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  1. A change of course

    Mustafa never played football in high school, yet he hoped an athletic scholarship would come his way and so tried out for the team at Moorpark College, where he ended up as a free safety and afterward a wide receiver.

  2. A change of course

    Mustafa thought he would teach high school once he finished school, but a sports agent told him to try out for NFL teams.

  3. A change of course

    Isaiah Mustafa was a starting wide receiver at Arizona State but was benched his senior year after an unspecified confrontation with a coach.

Isaiah Mustafa movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. It Chapter Two2019 Drama, Fantasy, Horroras Mike Hanlon

    IMDb rating 6.5363K votes

  2. Boy Kills World2024 Action, Crime, Thrilleras Benny

    IMDb rating 6.442K votes

  3. Murder at Yellowstone City2022as Cicero

    IMDb rating 5.43.7K votes

  4. Rags2012as Reginald Worth

    IMDb rating 6.73.4K votes

  5. Madea's Big Happy Family2011as Calvin

    IMDb rating 4.99.2K votes

  6. Crush2013as Coach Evans

    IMDb rating 5.67.2K votes

  7. Home Team2022as Porcupine Coach

    IMDb rating 6.025K votes

  8. Back in the Day2014as T

    IMDb rating 5.12.1K votes

Worked with

Isaiah Mustafa shares two films with Bill Skarsgård, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Bill Skarsgård, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Bill SkarsgårdRichard Dreyfuss, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Richard DreyfussThomas Jane, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Thomas JaneGabriel Byrne, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Gabriel ByrneRob Schneider, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Rob SchneiderBill Hader, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Bill HaderAndy MuschiettiDirector, 1 filmSee the 1 film by Andy MuschiettiMoritz MohrDirector, 1 filmSee the 1 film by Moritz MohrCharles KinnaneDirector, 1 filmSee the 1 film by Charles Kinnane

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