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Hunger Games Actor Mahershala Ali Cast as Cottonmouth in Marvels Luke  Cage

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Personal life. Ali converted to Ahmadiyya Islam in 2000, changing his surname from Gilmore to Ali. In interviews, he has described being the subject of racial profiling at airports and banks following the September 11 attacks. He is married to Amatus Sami-Karim, an actress and musician.
Character. Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore, professionally known as Mahershala Ali, portrayed Cornell Stokes/Cottonmouth in Luke Cage. He also portrayed Eric Brooks/Blade in Eternals and will reprise the role in Blade.
Their first child, a daughter named Bari Najma, was born on February 22, 2017, four days before his Oscar win… Mahershala Ali is no relation to boxer Muhammad Ali.
Mahershala Ali: From 4400 to 'Green Book'. Mahershala Ali is perhaps best known for his performances in House of Cards and Moonlight, and has been nominated for his second Oscar for Green Book. What other roles has he played?
However, the actor didn't play the piano, and Green Book uses clever edits to hide the fact that it isn't Ali's fingers hitting the keys. The piano was actually played by Kris Bowers, and it's his hands that can be seen on the black and white keys.