Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is making his mark. The 34-year-old is on the new cover of Men’s Health, and in the issue, talks about his experiences of racism, as well as his sharp rise to stardom in the past year.
Abdul-Mateen made a splash in HBO’s “Watchmen”; now he’s got “Candyman” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7” on the way, plus the hotly anticipated new entry in the “Matrix” saga in production.
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