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Amatus Karim Ali

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  • Producer
  • Composer
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Amatus Karim Ali
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Amatus Karim Ali is known for We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest (2020), In Our Mothers' Gardens (2021) and The Plot. She has been married to Mahershala Ali since 27 June 2013. They have one child.
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
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    Known for

    We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest (2020)
    We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
    7.1
    • Producer
    • 2020
    In Our Mothers' Gardens (2021)
    In Our Mothers' Gardens
    8.4
    • Producer(as Amatus Sami Karim)
    • 2021
    The Plot
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer
    Simple Somewhere Else (2025)
    Simple Somewhere Else
    Short
    • Jade
    • 2025

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Simple Somewhere Else (2025)
      Simple Somewhere Else
      Short
      • Jade
      • 2025
    • Jasmine
      Short
      • Jasmine (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2017
    • The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World (2017)
      The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World
      • (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2017
    • Girl's Time (2016)
      Girl's Time
      Short
      • (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2016
    • Taste the Revolution (2003)
      Taste the Revolution
      6.9
      • Backyard Activist
      • Alicia Johnson (as Amatus Karim)
      • 2003
    • Daniella Alonso in Rhythm of the Saints (2003)
      Rhythm of the Saints
      6.7
      • Jaz (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2003
    • The Ice People
      7.6
      Short
      • Cynical Couple (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2000

    Producer

    • The Plot
      • executive producer
      • In Development
      • TV Mini Series
    • Simple Somewhere Else (2025)
      Simple Somewhere Else
      Short
      • producer
      • 2025
    • In Our Mothers' Gardens (2021)
      In Our Mothers' Gardens
      8.4
      • executive producer (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2021
    • We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest (2020)
      We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2020

    Composer

    • The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World (2017)
      The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World
      • Composer (as Amatus Sami Karim)
      • 2017
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Simple Somewhere Else
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    Simple Somewhere Else

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Amatus Sami Karim
    • Spouse
      • Mahershala AliJune 27, 2013 - present (1 child)

    Did you know

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      Has a daughter named Bari Najma Ali (b.February 24, 2017) with her husband Mahershala Ali.

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