# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mahershala-ali
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:57:04.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mahershala-ali"
name: "Mahershala Ali"
slug: "mahershala-ali"
description: "Mahershala Ali 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. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide. In 2020, The New York Times ranked him among the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mahershala_Ali_(29953410761).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1974-02-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           60.91
  momentum:             0.2342798238215725
  historical:           28.65222533333333
  currentAttention:     12.36
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  195
  category: 71
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/mahershalaali/"
    handle:    "mahershalaali"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0991810/"
    handle:    "nm0991810"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ماهرشالا على"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Махершала Алі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mahershalalhashbaz Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mahershala Ali"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahershala_Ali"
    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahershala_Ali"
    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماهرشالا علی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahershala_Ali"
    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מהרשלה עלי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "महेरशला अली"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mahershala_Ali"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q360531"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/932967"
    title: "Mahershala Ali"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill