# Salim Akil

> Salim Akil is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter from Oakland, California. He developed the television series Black Lightning based on a DC comics character of the same name. He is a co-founder of Akil Productions which he founded with his wife Mara Brock Akil.

*Film director, producer and screenwriter*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/salim-akil

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1964
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Salim Akil is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter from Oakland, California. He developed the television series Black Lightning based on a DC comics character of the same name. He is a co-founder of Akil Productions which he founded with his wife Mara Brock Akil.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 88.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/thesalimakil (@thesalimakil)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/monsieurdirector/ (@monsieurdirector)
- **LINKEDIN**: https://www.linkedin.com/in/salim-akil-39480b201/ (@salim-akil-39480b201)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0015328/ (@nm0015328)
- **WEBSITE**: https://salimakil.com/

## Sources
- [Salim Akil](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Akil)
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/4268468)
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/225556)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56598403)

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