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BornApril 16, 1973 (age 53)
Place of birthSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Film credits19
Akon
AliveKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023
as Self
Miracles Across 125th Street
2021
as Himself
The American King
2020
as Sebastian
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
2019
as Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
as Akon
Tooken
2015
as Himself
An SNL Valentine
2015
as Self (archive footage)
American Heist
2014
as Sugar
Black November
2012
as Opuwei
Lady Gaga: Out Of Control
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
2010
as Self
Love, Kills xx
2010
as The man
Pepsi: Africa
2010
as Self
- No poster
Plies: Goon In the Trap
2010
- No poster
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
2009
as Self
YouTube Live
2008
as Himself
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
2008
as Self
- No poster
Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
2006
as Self