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Wale(I)

  • Music Artist
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Wale at an event for Furious 7 (2015)
Wale was born on 21 September 1984 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a music artist and actor, known for Free Guy (2021), Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) and American Honey (2016).
BornSeptember 21, 1984
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BornSeptember 21, 1984
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    • Awards
      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
    Free Guy
    7.1
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("100 Miles And Running")
    • 2021
    Ryan Reynolds, Jason Statham, Felicity Dean, Idris Elba, Dwayne Johnson, Stephanie Vogt, Tom Wu, Meesha Garbett, Lucy McCormick, David Sturgeon, Kalanikauleleiaiwi Wall, Ima Caryl Cruz, Matt Symonds, Pete White, Dan H. McCormick, Maria Sergejeva, James Snelling, Dan Li, Gavin Esler, Vineeta Rishi, Ansu Kabia, Akie Kotabe, Eiza González, Adam Ganne, Stephen Mitchell, Peter Basham, Josh Turner, Antonio Mancino, Vanessa Kirby, David Mumeni, Harry Hickles, Hio Pelesasa, Noah Maxwell Clarke, James Dryden, Mark Gooden, Ella-Rae Smith, Dave Simon, Rubens Saboia, Matt Townsend, Katia Elizarova, Thalissa Teixeira, Joel MacCormack, Ewen Weatherburn, Joshua Coombes, Georgia Meacham, Bernardo Santos, John Macdonald, Rutvig Vaid, Laura Porta, Nicholas Walker, Peter Rooney, Rain Chan, Jay Waddell, Thomas Tommo, and Shiloh Coke in Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
    Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
    6.5
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("100 Miles And Running")
    • 2019
    Sasha Lane in American Honey (2016)
    American Honey
    7.0
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("Bounce It")
    • 2016
    Furious 7 (2015)
    Furious 7
    7.1
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("Ride Out", as Olubowale Akintimehin)
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Wale: Max Julien (2023)
      Wale: Max Julien
      Music Video
      • 2023
    • Jake Gyllenhaal, Eiza González, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Ambulance (2022)
      Ambulance
      6.1
      • Castro (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2022
    • Poke It Out (2021)
      Poke It Out
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2021
    • Snehithane X in My Bed (Remix) (2021)
      Snehithane X in My Bed (Remix)
      Music Video
      • Artist
      • 2021
    • Wale Feat. Chris Brown: Angles
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2021
    • Bobby Lashley, Drew McIntyre, Joe Anoa'i, Mercedes Varnado, Bianca Belair, and Bad Bunny in WrestleMania 37 (2021)
      WrestleMania 37
      6.9
      TV Special
      • Wale
      • 2021
    • Crispin Glover, Demore Barnes, Emily Browning, Ian McShane, Ricky Whittle, Yetide Badaki, Omid Abtahi, and Bruce Langley in American Gods (2017)
      American Gods
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Chango
      • 2021
    • Rotimi feat. Wale: In My Bed (2020)
      Rotimi feat. Wale: In My Bed
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2020
    • WWE Superstar Gaming Series (2020)
      WWE Superstar Gaming Series
      4.1
      TV Series
      • Wale (as Victor Akintimehin)
      • 2020
    • Gerald McCullouch and Lucas Hedges in Wale feat. Kelly Price: Sue Me (2020)
      Wale feat. Kelly Price: Sue Me
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2020
    • Wale Feat. Jeremih: On Chill
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2019
    • Judith Hoag, George Pelecanos, Jay O. Sanders, Wale, Andrew White, Brendan Canty, Francisco Bulgarelli, Anwan Glover, Matthew Booras, Nathan Corbett, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Aaron Dean Eisenberg, Stephen Kinigopoulos, Kyle David Crosby, Jaci Jones, Joy Jones, Nicholas Pelecanos, Thaddeus Street, Jaye Ayres-Brown, Ben Mathews, and Marcus Craig-Bradford in DC Noir (2019)
      DC Noir
      5.4
      • James Wallace (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2019
    • Wale Feat. Megan Thee Stallion: Pole Dancer (2018)
      Wale Feat. Megan Thee Stallion: Pole Dancer
      4.6
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2018
    • Wale Feat. Jacquees: Black Bonnie (Acoustic Version)
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2018
    • Wale Feat. Jacquees: Black Bonnie
      Music Video
      • Wale
      • 2018

    Composer

    • Diddy feat. Bryson Tiller: Gotta Move On (2022)
      Diddy feat. Bryson Tiller: Gotta Move On
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Poke It Out (2021)
      Poke It Out
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Wale Feat. Chris Brown: Angles
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Gerald McCullouch and Lucas Hedges in Wale feat. Kelly Price: Sue Me (2020)
      Wale feat. Kelly Price: Sue Me
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Wale Feat. Megan Thee Stallion: Pole Dancer (2018)
      Wale Feat. Megan Thee Stallion: Pole Dancer
      4.6
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2018
    • Wale Feat. Jacquees: Black Bonnie (Acoustic Version)
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2018
    • Wale Feat. Jacquees: Black Bonnie
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2018
    • Wale: Staying Power
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2018
    • Wale Feat. Major Lazer, WizKid & Dua Lipa: My Love (2017)
      Wale Feat. Major Lazer, WizKid & Dua Lipa: My Love
      4.8
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2017
    • Wale Feat. Davido and Olamide: Fine Girl
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2017
    • Wale Feat. J Balvin: Colombia Heights (Te Llamo)
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2017
    • Wale Feat. G-Eazy: Fashion Week
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2017
    • Wale Feat. Lil Wayne: Running Back
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2017
    • Wale: Groundhog Day
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2017
    • Wale Feat. Stokley Williams: The Bloom
      Music Video
      • Composer (as Wale Folarin)
      • 2015

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Olubowale Akintimehin
    • Height
      • 5′ 7½″ (1.71 m)
    • Born
      • September 21, 1984
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Relatives
      • Gbenga Akinnagbe(Cousin)
    • Publicity listings
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      Cousin of Gbenga Akinnagbe.

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