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Mahershalalhashbaz Ali

Having first been introduced to acting during college, Ali made his professional stage debut performing for a season with the California Shakespeare Festival shortly after graduation. Soon after, he was accepted to New York University, where he received a Masters degree in acting.

Ali's first television role was as Dr. Trey Sanders on NBC's Crossing Jordan. He was later cast as series regular Jelani Harper on the ABC drama Threat Matrix. His other television credits include appearances on ABC's NYPD Blue, CBS's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, UPN's The Haunted, and CBS's The Handler, opposite Joe Pantoliano.


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Mahershalalhashbaz Ali Facts

Birth NameMahershalalhashbaz Gilmore
OccupationActor
BirthdayFebruary 16, 1974 (34)
SignAquarius
BirthplaceOakland, California, USA

Selected Filmography

World War II
Operation Shark Attack, Vol. 2: Shark Attack Files
Karaoke Standard Classics, Vol. 3
Swing Craze/Next Generation Swing
Swing Craze
NASA
The Three Musketeers
Ruffhouse 10th Anniversary Greatest Hits
Karaoke: Classic Country Favorites, Vol. 6
Karaoke R & B Hits From the 80s and 90s
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