
Akon
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1973-04-16
Place of birth: 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

Miracles Across 125th Street
2021HimselfPlies: Goon In the Trap
2010Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
2009Self (archive footage)
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
2008Self
American Heist
2014Sugar
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023Self
Black November
2012Opuwei
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
2009SelfBlack and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
2006Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016Akon
Tooken
2015Himself
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
2010Self
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
2019Self
YouTube Live
2008Himself
The American King
2020Sebastian
Love, Kills xx
2010The manLady Gaga: Out Of Control
2011Self (archive footage)