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Akon

Apr 16, 1973 - St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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.

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Movie2021Miracles Across 125th StreetHimself
Movie2010Plies: Goon In the Trap
Movie2009Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4Self (archive footage)
Movie2008Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy MovementSelf
Movie2014American HeistSugar
Movie2023A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-HopSelf
Movie2012Black NovemberOpuwei
Movie2009Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood JumpoffSelf
Movie2006Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop CopSelf
Movie2016Popstar: Never Stop Never StoppingAkon
Movie2015TookenHimself
Movie2010Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a TimeSelf
Movie2019Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can FlySelf
Movie2008YouTube LiveHimself
Movie2020The American KingSebastian
Movie2024Akon: Rock in Rio 2024Self
Movie2010We Are the World 25 For HaitiSelf (singing voice)
TV Show2001Star AcademySelf1
TV Show2010Music NuggetsSelf1
TV Show2013SingerSelf1
TV Show1995Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowSelf1
TV Show2003Punk'dSelf1
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest1
TV Show1993RawSelf1
TV Show1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf1
TV Show2020History 101Self (archive footage)1
TV Show1994MTV Europe Music AwardsSelf - Performer1
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)1
TV Show2022SherriSelf - Guest1
TV Show1963Miss USAEntertainment1
TV Show2010Love, Kills xx10

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Movie2011Ra.OnePlayback SingerSound
Movie2012Black NovemberExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2014American HeistExecutive ProducerProduction