Akon

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.5031

Gender

Male

Birthday

16-Apr-1973

Age

(53 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As
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Akon

Biography

Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973),better known as Akon, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, businessman, record producer and actor. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album Trouble.


Credits

The American King The American King (2020) Character: Sebastian
In 2020, a mysterious Priestess arrives in the USA to fulfill a 400 year old Prophecy: to choose an American King (Akon) who will rebuild an ancient African Kingdom . The CIA scrambles to find information for the President, leading to the unraveling of the most guarded Secret about the founding of the USA. The President running for re-election, has to decide if he can Make Africa Great Again.
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement (2008) Character: Self
The first film to definitively capture the energy and danger of "Hyphy," the Hip Hop youth movement exploding out of the San Francisco Bay Area. Narrated by Oakland native and television/radio personality Sway, this film explores the political, social and musical history behind the culture that popularized ghostriding the whip - walking, running or dancing next to a moving car with no driver.
Plies: Goon In the Trap Plies: Goon In the Trap (2010) Character: N/A
Trapstar Street Video Mix Hosted By Plies. Includes the hottest videos of the Rap artist Plies and exclusive interview's.
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4 Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4 (2009) Character: Self (archive footage)
Mista Rello has been around the mixtape game for a quick minute, delivering some of the hottest blends on mixtapes for years now. Scratch that...decade. But as the game evolves, so does the DJ -- now back with his long-awaited 4th volume of the DVD edition of his "Hard Body Blend" series (featuring music video blends), Rello gives the new video DJs a run for their money with this Hard Body new mix DVD. Breaking down a brand new batch of remixes and blends, this time Rello brings it to the silver screen for all those DVD-player-in-the-whip type stunters. Featuring the 4th edition to his popular blends music video DVD debut, this special edition version of his Hardbody Blends series is better than the first three. Back better than ever, Rello bringing you a new dose of video mastery and remix madness, this DVD features brand new video blends from your favorite hip-hop and R&B tracks from coast 2 coast, city to city.
YouTube Live YouTube Live (2008) Character: Himself
YouTube Live was a 2008 event streamed live on the Internet from San Francisco and Tokyo. It was launched November 22–23, 2008.
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly (2019) Character: Self
While crafting his Grammy-nominated album "Astroworld," Travis Scott juggles controversy, fatherhood and career highs in this intimate documentary.
Pepsi: Oh Africa Pepsi: Oh Africa (2010) Character: Self
World class players Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry, Ricardo Kaká, Frank Lampard, Andrei Arshavin, Fernando Torres and Didier Drogba star in Pepsi's new global football advert. Multi-platinum selling artist Akon whose brand new track 'Oh Africa' accompanies the advert makes a cameo appearance.
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop (2023) Character: Self
A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the two-hour tribute special features exclusive performances from hip-hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists, including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad, Talib Kweli, The Lady of Rage, LL COOL J, MC Sha-Rock, Monie Love, The Pharcyde, Queen Latifah, Questlove, Rakim, Remy Ma, Uncle Luke, and Yo-Yo.
Tooken Tooken (2015) Character: Himself
Spoof of the "Taken" franchise. An ex-CIA agent who is now a mall security guard discovers that things are being taken from him. He must team up with his mom, also an ex-CIA agent, to defeat his rival and save his family.
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff (2009) Character: Self
Go deep into the underworld of hip-hop groupies and video vixens where sex is the backstage pass and young ladies use their bodies as a way to promote themselves and further their own careers. Jump Off takes a provocative look at the seedy side of the music business where hip-hop groupies pay a high price to get a taste of the celebrity lifestyle. Hear the real, raw truth about the groupie lifestyle from the scene's biggest stars. Get the inside story from one of hip-hop's most notorious femmes, Karrine: Superhead Steffens. Reenactments show how Karrine sexed her way through the hip-hop world, climbing her way up the ladder before crashing to the bottom. Now a bestselling author, she's still kissing and telling, but the huge stars she allegedly bedded are telling their side of the story
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) Character: Akon
When his new album fails to sell records, pop/rap superstar Conner4real goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.
Miracles Across 125th Street Miracles Across 125th Street (2021) Character: Himself
After battling drug addiction, a Harlem rapper returns to his family’s church to confront his past on Christmas Eve.
Love, Kills xx Love, Kills xx (2010) Character: The man
Love, Kills xx is a visually intense and symbolically charged series that delves into the rawest, most unfiltered layers of Teddy Sinclair's (Natalia Kills) imagination and subconscious. Inspired by ideas, dreams, and intense thoughts arising from emotional experiences and imaginative moments, the series blends scenes with film noir aesthetics and tracks from his album Perfectionist. With more action and emotion than words, each episode explores themes of revenge, desire, power, and distrust, leading the viewer into a provocative and unsettling psychological universe.
American Heist American Heist (2014) Character: Sugar
Two brothers, both with troubled paths, find themselves in the middle of one last bank job.
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time (2010) Character: Self
Not since Madonna has the pop world experienced a cultural icon like Stefani Germanotta, better known by her stage name, Lady Gaga. From her early years as an aspiring pianist and songwriter, to her time as a Catholic-school outcast, to her first record deal, One Sequin at a Time explores the ups and downs of this highly influential superstar. Her explosive career has continued to grow following the release of two major albums and critically acclaimed tours. With commentary from such stars as Ozzy Osbourne, Akon, and Michael Bolton, see how Lady Gaga is taking on the world--one sequin at a time. Loaded with Exclusive Interviews.
Black November Black November (2012) Character: Opuwei
A volatile, oil-rich Nigerian community wages war against their corrupt government and a multi-national oil corporation to protect their land from being destroyed by excessive drilling and spills. To seek justice, a rebel organization kidnaps an American oil executive and demands that his corporation end the destruction and pollution. Inspired by true events, Black November is the gripping story of how a community rises up and takes drastic measures to make sure their voices are heard.



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