2017 African American Academy Award Nominees

Mahershala Ali nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Juan in Moonlight

Born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore in Oakland, California, Mahershala is fast becoming one of the freshest and most in-demand faces in Hollywood with his extraordinarily diverse skill set

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