7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975· TV Series
Akon
Acting
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
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975· TV Series
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988· TV Series
6.8
Raw
1993· TV Series
5.4
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003· TV Series
2.7
Sherri
2022· TV Series
6.0
Miss USA
1963· TV Series
7.8
MTV Video Music Awards
1984· TV Series
5.1
Punk'd
2003· TV Series
6.0
SINGER
2013· TV Series
10.0
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994· TV Series
7.8
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
1995· TV Series
Filmography
- 2023MovieA GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hopas Self
- 2022TVSherrias Self - Guest
- 2021MovieMiracles Across 125th Streetas Himself
- 2020MovieThe American Kingas Sebastian
- 2020TVHistory 101as Self (archive footage)
- 2019MovieTravis Scott: Look Mom I Can Flyas Self
- 2016MoviePopstar: Never Stop Never Stoppingas Akon
- 2015MovieTookenas Himself
- 2014MovieAmerican Heistas Sugar
- 2013TVSINGERas Self
- 2012MovieBlack Novemberas Opuwei
- 2010MovieLady Gaga: One Sequin at a Timeas Self
- 2010MovieLove, Kills xxas The man
- 2010MoviePepsi: Africaas Self
- 2009MovieKiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoffas Self
- 2008MovieYouTube Liveas Himself
- 2008MovieGhostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movementas Self
- 2008TVFree Radioas Self
- 2003TVPunk'das Self
- 2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self
- 2001TVStar Academyas Self
- 1995TVVictoria's Secret Fashion Showas Self
- 1994TVMTV Europe Music Awardsas Self - Performer
- 1993TVRawas Self
- 1988TVLIVE with Kelly and Markas Self - Guest
- 1984TVMTV Video Music Awardsas Self
- 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest
- 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1963TVMiss USAas Self - Entertainment