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Akon

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth DateApr 16, 1973 (53 years old)
Zodiac Sign♈Aries
Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Career Span1963 – 2023
Known Credits31 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 0.9

Akon

Total Works

31

17 movies • 14 shows

Avg Rating

5.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
6.6
as Akon
Saturday Night Live
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975•series
as Self - Musical Guest
Raw
6.8
Raw
1993•series
as Self
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
6.8
as Self

Photos & Headshots2

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 31 titles featuring Akon

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
6.6

as Akon

Saturday Night Live
6.9
1 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975•series

as Self - Musical Guest

Ra.One
5.8
Ra.One
2011•movie

Role: Playback Singer

American Heist
4.8
American Heist
2014•movie

as Sugar

Raw
6.8
1 eps
Raw
1993•series

as Self

Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
6.8

as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3
1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003•series

as Self

History 101
7.1
1 eps
History 101
2020•series

as Self (archive footage)

Punk'd
5.1
1 eps
Punk'd
2003•series

as Self

Tooken
4.0
Tooken
2015•movie

as Himself

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6
1 eps

as Self - Guest

MTV Video Music Awards
7.8
1 eps

as Self

Star Academy
5.7
1 eps
Star Academy
2001•series

as Self

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
7.9
1 eps

as Self

Sherri
2.6
1 eps
Sherri
2022•series

as Self - Guest

Black November
5.0
Black November
2012•movie

as Opuwei

SINGER
6.0
1 eps
SINGER
2013•series

as Self

Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
6.0

as Self

Miss USA
6.0
1 eps
Miss USA
1963•series

as Self - Entertainment

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
9.0

as Self

YouTube Live
7.0
YouTube Live
2008•movie

as Himself

Miracles Across 125th Street
5.0

as Himself

Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
3.0

as Self

The American King
3.0
The American King
2020•movie

as Sebastian

MTV Europe Music Awards
10.0
1 eps

as Self - Performer

Love, Kills xx
10.0
Love, Kills xx
2010•movie

as The man

Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement

as Self

Lady Gaga: Out Of Control

as Self (archive footage)

Pepsi: Africa
Pepsi: Africa
2010•movie

as Self

An SNL Valentine
An SNL Valentine
2015•movie

as Self (archive footage)

Free Radio
1 eps
Free Radio
2008•series

as Self