The Root 100 - The Most Influential African Americans in 2020 - 56: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is becoming a force on both the big and small screens. Thanks to his work as "Cal Abar/Dr. Manhattan" on HBO's _Watchmen_, the New Orleans-born actor garnered a 2020 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Abdul-Mateen's next project is the Nia DaCosta-helmed...