Biography
Mamoudou Athie (born July 25, 1988) is a Mauritanian-born American actor and producer. He is best known for his roles in the TV series Cake (2019) and films such as The Circle (2017), The Front Runner (2018), Unicorn Store (2017), UUncorked (2020), Kinds of Kindness (2024) and The Drama (2026). Athie was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for his performance in Cake.
Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series · nominated
Filmography25 titles
Elemental
The Get Down
Wardriver
Archive 81
The Burial
Jean of the Joneses
The Drama
An Almost Christmas Story
Madam Secretary
Sorry for Your Loss
Jurassic World: Dominion
Patti Cake$
Kinds of Kindness
Experimenter
Black Box
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Underwater
Oh Jerome, No
Uncorked
The Front Runner
Unicorn Store
By Design
The Circle
Cake
One Percent More Humid