Akon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 16, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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.
Known For
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Filmography
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Movie · as Self
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Miracles Across 125th Street
Movie · as Himself
The American King
Movie · as Sebastian
History 101
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
Movie · as Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Movie · as Akon
Tooken
Movie · as Himself
An SNL Valentine
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
American Heist
Movie · as Sugar
SINGER
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Black November
Movie · as Opuwei
Lady Gaga: Out Of Control
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Plies: Goon In the Trap
Movie
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
Movie · as Self
Love, Kills xx
Movie · as The man
Pepsi: Africa
Movie · as Self
Music Nuggets
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
Movie · as Self
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
Movie · as Self
YouTube Live
Movie · as Himself
Free Radio
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
Movie · as Self
Punk'd
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Star Academy
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MTV Europe Music Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep
Raw
TV · as Self · 1 ep
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest, Self (uncredited) · 1 ep
Miss USA
TV · as Self - Entertainment · 1 ep