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Isaiah Mustafa Biography
Birth Name:Isaiah Mustafa
Birth Place:Portland, Oregon, United States
Profession Actor
Fast Facts
- Studied history at Arizona State University
- Played the wide receiver position for four years in the NFL
- Best known for his popular role in the Old Spice commercials
- Played in the 1997 Rose Bowl
- Won $47,000 on the game show "The Weakest Link․"
- Owned the restaurant Jo Jo's BBQ
- Was a college teammate of NFL quarterback Jake Plummer
Awards
- 2019Fright Meter Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
- 2019The BAM Award-Best Cast: winner
- 2025Black Reel-Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2025Image Award-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: nominated