Mahershala Ali

Performer

Mahershala Ali

Performer

Birthday

February 16

Birthplace

Oakland, CA

Awards & Nominations News & Features

5 Nominations

1 Emmy

Nominee

Outstanding Narrator - 2023

Mahershala Ali, as Narrator

Chimp Empire

Reckoning

Netflix

Keo Films and Underdog Films for Netflix

Winner

Outstanding Children's Program - 2020

Mahershala Ali, Executive Producer

We Are The Dream: The Kids Of The Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest

HBO

HBO Documentary Films in association with Know Wonder

Nominee

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series - 2020

Mahershala Ali, as Sheikh Malik

Ramy

Hulu

A24 Television

Nominee

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie - 2019

Mahershala Ali, as Wayne Hays

True Detective

HBO

HBO Entertainment in association with Neon Black, Passenger and Parliament of Owls

Nominee

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series - 2016

Mahershala Ali, as Remy Danton

House of Cards

Netflix

Donen/Fincher/Roth and Trigger Street Productions, Inc. in association with Media Rights Capital for Netflix

The Documentary Participant Experience Unpacked

A webinar brought by the Documentary Programming peer group focusing on the experience of documentary participants.

Under the Cover with Sterling K. Brown

Sterling K. Brown tells us about collaborating with This is Us creator Dan Fogelman once again on his new Hulu series Paradise.

You Can't Write This Stuff

A panel exploring what makes unscripted and documentary television compelling, told through the insights of the creatives behind them!

Television Academy Throwback: Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph accepts the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott Elementary at the 74th Emmys Awards.

Under the Cover with Saturday Night Live

To celebrate 50 years of Saturday Night Live, the cast remembers iconic moments from past and current seasons.

18th Television Academy Honors Voting Guide

Television Academy Inclusion Summit: State of Inclusion in the Television Industry

A panel with inclusion researchers and advocates discussing the state of inclusion in the television industry in 2024.

Television Academy Inclusion Summit: Shōgun - A Case Study

A panel dedicated to exploring the inclusive practices and commitment to authenticity in the production of the FX series Shōgun.

AI Toolkit Series for TV Professionals: Udio

The AI Toolkit Series is a free virtual series focused on a specific AI tool. The tool for this series is Udio, an AI-powered music generator.

TVFA appeal HED 1

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