Akon
Known for Acting
Born April 16, 1973
Place of Birth St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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.
Filmography
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
as Akon
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
2019
as Self
Tooken
2015
as Himself
American Heist
2014
as Sugar
American Heist
2014
Executive Producer
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023
as Self
Black November
2012
as Opuwei
Black November
2012
Executive Producer
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Plies: Goon In the Trap
2010
The American King
2020
as Sebastian
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Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Miracles Across 125th Street
2021
as Himself
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
2010
as Self
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Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
2006
as Self
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
2008
as Self
YouTube Live
2008
as Himself
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
2009
as Self
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Lady Gaga: Out Of Control
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Pepsi: Africa
2010
as Self
Love, Kills xx
2010
as The man