Akon
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
16 Apr 1973
Age
53 Years
Born In
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Total Projects
35
Years Active
60 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.1 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
Filmography
movie
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
tv
Sherri
Sherri
as Self - Guest
movie
Miracles Across 125th Street
Miracles Across 125th Street
as Himself
movie
The American King
The American King
as Sebastian
tv
History 101
History 101
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
as Self
movie
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Akon
movie
Tooken
Tooken
as Himself
movie
American Heist
American Heist
as Sugar
tv
SINGER
SINGER
as Self
movie
Black November
Black November
as Opuwei
movie
Lady Gaga: Out Of Control
Lady Gaga: Out Of Control
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
as Self
movie
Love, Kills xx
Love, Kills xx
as The man
tv
Music Nuggets
Music Nuggets
as Self
movie
Pepsi: Africa
Pepsi: Africa
as Self
movie
Plies: Goon In the Trap
Plies: Goon In the Trap
movie
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
as Self
movie
YouTube Live
YouTube Live
as Himself
movie
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
as Self
tv
Free Radio
Free Radio
as Self
movie
Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
as Self
tv
Punk'd
Punk'd
as Self
tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
tv
Star Academy
Star Academy
as Self
tv
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
as Self
tv
MTV Europe Music Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
as Self - Performer
tv
Raw
Raw
as Self
tv
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
tv
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
tv
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
tv
Miss USA
Miss USA
as Self - Entertainment