Biography
Mamoudou Athie is a Mauritanian-American actor and producer. He is best known for his roles in the films The Circle (2017), The Front Runner (2018), Unicorn Store (2017), Underwater (2020), and Uncorked (2020), as well as the television series The Get Down (2016–2017) and Sorry for Your Loss (2018–2019). Athie was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for his performance in Cake.
Known For
Complete Filmography

By Design
2025
as Olivier
A woman swaps bodies with a chair, and everyone likes her better as a chair.

An Almost Christmas Story
2024
as Pelly (voice)
A young owl meets a lost little girl in New York City. Together, they try to get home for Christmas.

Kinds of Kindness
2024
as Will / Neil / Morgue Nurse
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at...

Puddysticks
2024
as Peter
Burned-out video game designer Liz joins a society of traumatized adults that meet in secret and play like they are little kids. Led by the alluring S...

Can
2024
as The Boyfriend
Filmmaker Kailee McGee’s world turns sideways with a late-stage breast cancer diagnosis. She’s in the middle of treatment but just beginning to reeval...

The Burial
2023
as Hal Dockins
When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family bu...
Verano de película 3
2023
as Self

Elemental
2023
as Wade (voice)
In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy will discover something elemental: h...

Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
2022
as Self
Join the cast of "Jurassic World Dominion" as they relive their favorite unforgettable, action-packed and epic moments from the "Jurassic World" franc...

Jurassic World Dominion
2022
as Ramsay Cole
Four years after Isla Nublar was destroyed, dinosaurs now live—and hunt—alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the fut...

Black Box
2020
as Nolan
After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an experimental treatment that causes him to question who he really ...

Uncorked
2020
as Elijah
Elijah must balance his dream of becoming a master sommelier with his father's expectations that he carry on the family's Memphis BBQ joint.

Underwater
2020
as Rodrigo Nagenda
After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor ...

Watch Room
2019
as Nathan
Lifelong friends and scientists Nate, Chloe and Bernard believe they are safely creating A.I. within virtual reality, until their creation, Kate, lear...

The Front Runner
2018
as A.J. Parker
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and ...

Unicorn Store
2017
as Virgil
A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

Patti Cake$
2017
as Basterd
Straight out of Jersey comes Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper fighting through a world of strip malls and s...

The Circle
2017
as Jared
A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situati...

One Percent More Humid
2017
as Jack
A pair of childhood friends reunite during their summer break from college and deal with a traumatizing experience from their past.

Oh Jerome, No
2016
as Jerome
A guy takes surreal measures to conceal his true emotions.

Jean of the Joneses
2016
as Ray
Chaos ensues after the estranged patriarch of the Jones family dies on their doorstep. When the paramedic who answers their 911 call tries to win over...

Experimenter
2015
as Crying Man (uncredited)
Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering pain...
Wardriver
N/A
A brilliant, tech-savvy thief called Cole has a highly specialized skillset and uses it to commit robberies from his laptop. When Oscar, a criminal wi...

The Drama
N/A
A couple, in the days leading up to their wedding, faces a crisis when unexpected revelations derail what one of them thought they knew about the othe...