Mamoudou Athie
Biography
Mamoudou Athie is an American actor who trained at the William Esper Studio and earned an MFA from the Yale School of Drama in 2014. Born in Mauritania and raised in New Carrollton, Maryland, he started out in theater, appearing off-Broadway in The Mystery of Love and Sex in 2015. Supporting parts followed in films such as Patti Cake$ (2017), The Circle (2017), Unicorn Store (2017), The Front Runner (2018) and Underwater (2020), along with television work in The Get Down, The Detour, Sorry for Your Loss and the anthology Cake, which brought him a Primetime Emmy nomination. He took his first feature starring roles in Uncorked and Black Box, both in 2020, and led the Netflix horror series Archive 81 in 2022. He voiced Wade Ripple in the Pixar film Elemental (2023), and appeared in The Burial (2023) and Kinds of Kindness (2024).
38years old
Turns 39 on July 25in 296 days
- Born Mauritania
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 14
- Career span
- 9 years2017 to 2026
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Early training
Mamoudou Athie trained at the William Esper Studio in its Two-Year Professional Actor Training Program before earning an MFA from the Yale School of Drama in 2014.
First role
In 2015, Athie launched his acting career on the stage, taking an off-Broadway role in The Mystery of Love and Sex.
Mamoudou Athie movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Mamoudou Athie made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Colin TrevorrowDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Colin Trevorrow
All films by Peter Sohn
Kristoffer BorgliDirector, 1 film, 2026
All films by Kristoffer Borgli
Box office
What Mamoudou Athie's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.7 billion
8 of the 14 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 14 films: 8 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 2 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 2Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$1.0B57.9% of the total
- 2$496M28.6% of the total
- 3$133M7.6% of the total
- 4$41M2.4% of the total
- 5$41M2.3% of the total
- 6$16M0.9% of the total
- 7$3.3M0.2% of the total
- 8$59K0.0% of the total
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