Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Shows Off His Black Manta Physique For ‘Aquaman 2’

Black Manta is back!

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II recently shared a look at his impressive Black Manta physique for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.

Filming on Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom is full steam ahead, which means many of the film’s stars like Jason Momoa and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are in peak shape to bring their comic book counterparts back to life.

On Instagram, Black Manta actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II shared his progress for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom before taking on his workout. You can check out the recent post from Abdul-Mateen II below.

 

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What do you want to see from Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Black Manta in the upcoming sequel? Sound-off in the comments section below!

Here is the synopsis for the first Aquaman film:

From Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven seas, “Aquaman,” starring Jason Momoa in the title role. The film reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime—one that will not only force him to face who he really is, but to discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be… a king.

Directed by James Wan, Aquaman stars Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry, Amber Heard as Mera, Willem Dafoe as Vulko, Patrick Wilson as Orm / Ocean Master, Dolph Lundgren as Nereus, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Black Manta, Nicole Kidman as Atlanna, Ludi Lin as Captain Murk, and Temuera Morrison as Tom Curry.

Aquaman is available on Digital HD, 4K UHD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is set to hit theaters on December 16, 2022. Say tuned for all the latest news on the upcoming Aquaman film and be sure to subscribe to Heroic Hollywood’s YouTube channel for more original video content.

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Ryden Scarnato

Ryden Scarnato

Ryden's affection for all things DC, Marvel, and Star Wars has led him to entertainment journalism at Heroic Hollywood as a News Editor.