Akon
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
Himself
Miracles Across 125th Street
Plies: Goon In the Trap
Self (archive footage)
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
Self
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
Sugar
American Heist
Self
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Opuwei
Black November
Self
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
Self
Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop
Akon
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Himself
Tooken
Self
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time
Self
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
Himself
YouTube Live
Sebastian
The American King
The man
Love, Kills xx
Self (archive footage)
Lady Gaga: Out Of Control
Self
Pepsi: Oh Africa
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
18
Gender
Male
Birthday
1973-04-16
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known As