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Overview

Date of Birth:
30 April 1973, St. Louis, Missouri, USA more
Mini Biography:
Akon, born Aliaune Thiam, grew up in Senegal before he and his family... more
Trivia:
He is also known for his reggae music. "Ghetto" is one of his popular songs... more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Michael Phelps: These Are the 'Best Weeks of My Life'
 (From PEOPLE.com. 9 September 2008, 5:55 AM, PDT)
Celebrities Blast Spears' Comeback Performance
 (From WENN. 11 September 2007)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Soundtrack:
  1. "So You Think You Can Dance Canada" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Top 20 (2008) TV episode (performer: "Dangerous")
  2. "90210" (1 episode, 2008)
        - We're Not in Kansas Anymore (2008) TV episode ("What You Got" (uncredited))
  3. "Gossip Girl" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Pilot (2007) TV episode ("Don't Matter")
  4. The Shaggy Dog (2006) (writer: "Big Dog" (2006)) (performer: "Big Dog" (2006)) (producer: "Big Dog" (2006))
  5. Take the Lead (2006) (writer: "Never Gonna Get It") (performer: "Never Gonna Get It")
  6. Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) (VG) (writer: "Sweet Sweet Sweet 06 (Akon Mix)") (performer: "Sweet Sweet Sweet 06 (Akon Mix)")
    ... aka Sonic 360 (USA: informal alternative title)
  7. "Bones" (1 episode, 2005)
        - The Man in the Wall (2005) TV episode (performer: "Soul Survivor")
  8. "Entourage" (1 episode, 2005)
        - My Maserati Does 185 (2005) TV episode ("Showout")
  9. The Honeymooners (2005) (performer: "Baby, I'm Back") ("Baby, I'm Back")
  10. Coach Carter (2005) (writer: "Locked Up") (performer: "Locked Up")
  11. "The Wire" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Middle Ground (2004) TV episode ("Locked Up")
Actor:
  1. The Carnival Tour Presents: Wyclef Jean (2008) (TV)
  2. "Control Room Presents" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode
Self:
  1. "WWF Raw Is War" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Raw Is War (USA: short title)
    ... aka WWE Monday Night RAW (USA: new title)
    ... aka WWE Raw (USA: new title)
    ... aka WWF Raw (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 17 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Star Academy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Star Academy 2 (France: second season title)
    ... aka Star Academy 3 (France: third season title)
    ... aka Star Academy 4 (France: fourth season title)
    ... aka Star Academy 5 (France: fifth season title)
    ... aka Star Academy 6 (France: sixth season title)
    ... aka Star Academy 7 (France: seventh season title)
    ... aka Star Academy 8 (France: eighth season title)
        - Episode dated 31 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
        - Episode #6.130 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Support
        - Episode dated 14 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode dated 8 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Ghostride the Whip (2008) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement (USA: DVD box title)
  6. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 28 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  8. "Step It Up and Dance" .... Himself - Guest Judge (1 episode, 2008)
        - Finale: Part 2 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Judge
  9. "Pinoy Big Brother" .... Himself - Guest Housemate (1 episode, 2007)
        - Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition 2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Housemate
  10. "What Perez Sez" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - About the VMAs (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Diary" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Diary of 50 Cent (2007) TV episode
  12. MTV Video Music Awards 2007 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "Planet Voice" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007)
        - Til Akon koncert i Planet Voice (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - 1 rapper, 1 sanger og en pladeproducer (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Akon i Planet Voice (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  14. BET Awards 2007 (2007) (TV)
  15. "Access Granted" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - T-Pain Featuring Akon: Bartender (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
        - Episode dated 25 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "106 & Park Top 10 Live" .... Himself - 'I Tried' Video (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka 106 & Park (USA: short title)
        - Bone Thugs and Harmony New Joint (2007) TV episode .... Himself - 'I Tried' Video
  18. MTV Live Spring Break 07 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  19. 1 More Hit (2007) .... Himself
  20. "Video on Trial" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka V.O.T. (Canada: English title: short title)
        - Episode #2.18 (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  21. "Ultimative Chartshow, Die" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Von Null auf Platz 1 - Die erfolgreichsten Chartstürmer aller Zeiten (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '07 (2007) (TV) .... Performer
  23. Bring That Year Back 2006: Laugh Now, Cry Later (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  24. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006)
        - Episode #3.58 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.48 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Annette Bening/Gwen Stefani/Akon (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  26. 2006 American Music Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  27. Gangsta Chronicles: The Documentary of Calvin Klein Bacote (2006) (V) .... Himself
  28. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
    ... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Experts, Les (Canada: French title)
        - Poppin' Tags (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  29. Smash Hits Poll Winners Party 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  30. MTV Europe Music Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  31. "Best Hit USA" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 7 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "Punk'd" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #5.5 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  33. Akon Makes a Video (2004) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "106 & Park Top 10 Live"
        - Celebrity Week: Julissa and Trey Songz in the Building (2007) TV episode .... Himself - 'We Takin' Over' Video
        - Terrence J's Birthday and Young Buck's Performance (2007) TV episode .... Himself - 'We Takin' Over' Video
  2. "Video on Trial"
        - Episode #2.8 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Accused

Additional Details

Other Works:
Single: "Baby, I'm Back" with Baby Bash (March 2005) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Article more
Genres:
Comedy | Music | Talk-Show | Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | TV Special | Awards Show more
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