| Full Name | Mahershalalhashbaz Ali |
| Nickname | Mahershala |
| Profession | Actor, producer |
| Nationality | American |
| Debut Film | “Making Revolution” (2002) |
| Birth Date | February 16, 1974 |
| Age | 49 years old |
| Hometown/Birthplace | Oakland, California, USA |
| Spouse | Amatus Sami-Karim (m. 2013) |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Father’s Name | Phillip Gilmore |
| Mother’s Name | Willicia Ali |
| Siblings | 1 sister and 4 half-siblings |
| Caste/Ethnicity | African American |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from St. Mary’s College of California, Master of Fine Arts from New York University |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Height | 6′ 2″ (188 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lbs (84 kg) |
| Awards | 2 Academy Awards, 2 Golden Globe Awards, and others |
| Achievements | He is the first Muslim actor to win an Academy Award |
| Net Worth | $8 million |
| List of Movies | “Moonlight,” “Green Book,” “House of Cards,” and others |
| Unknown Facts | His birth name, Mahershalalhashbaz, is a biblical name from the Book of Isaiah |
| Controversies | None reported |
