About
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.
Filmography
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop2023 · Self
Miracles Across 125th Street2021 · Himself
The American King2020 · Sebastian
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly2019 · Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping2016 · Akon
Tooken2015 · Himself
American Heist2014 · Sugar
Black November2012 · Opuwei
Lady Gaga: Out Of Control2011 · Self (archive footage)
Lady Gaga: One Sequin at a Time2010 · Self
Love, Kills xx2010 · The man
Pepsi: Africa2010 · Self
Plies: Goon In the Trap2010
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 42009 · Self (archive footage)
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff2009 · Self
YouTube Live2008 · Himself
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement2008 · Self
Black and Blue: Legends of the Hip-Hop Cop2006 · Self