Barack Obama

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Known For
Acting
Born
August 4, 1961 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Popular Genres
Documentary Thriller Drama
Career Span
– Present

Barack Obama

225 nominations
238 credits

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who was the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American president. Obama served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.

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Personal Info

Born
Aug 4, 1961
From
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– Present

Known For

Battleship
Battleship
2012
as Self (uncredited)
Air
Air
2023
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dictator
The Dictator
2012
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Snowden
Snowden
2016
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mile 22
Mile 22
2018
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Killing Them Softly
Killing Them Softly
2012
as Self (archive footage)
I'm Still Here
I'm Still Here
2010
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Propaganda
Propaganda
2013
as Self (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Frequent Collaborators

Anthony A. Kung
Anthony A. Kung
2 shared projects
in "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
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Taylor Kitsch
Taylor Kitsch
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Alexander Skarsgård
Alexander Skarsgård
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Rihanna
Rihanna
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Brooklyn Decker
Brooklyn Decker
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Tadanobu Asano
Tadanobu Asano
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Hamish Linklater
Hamish Linklater
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Peter MacNicol
Peter MacNicol
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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John Tui
John Tui
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Jesse Plemons
Jesse Plemons
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Gregory D. Gadson
Gregory D. Gadson
1 shared project
in "Battleship"
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Award Recognition

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Wins
225
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2025

The Twister: Caught in the Storm as Self (archive footage) Award
Rebel with a Bow Tie as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2024

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special as Self (archive footage) Award
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump as Self (archive footage)
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story as Self (archive footage)
Biden's Decision as Self (archive footage)
Wise Guys 2 as Self (archive footage)
Mrs Robinson as Self (archive footage)
Long Distance Swimmer: Sara Mardini as Self (archive footage)
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer as Self (archive footage)

2023

Air as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
The Great Escaper as Self (Archive Footage)
Tom Hanks: The Nomad as Self (archive footage)
Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn as Self (archive footage)
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food as Self (archive footage)
Putin and the Presidents as Self (archive footage)
The Dividers as Self (archive footage)

2022

Two Men at War as Self (archive footage)
Denzel Washington: A Model American as Self (archive footage)
The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros as Self (archive footage)
To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View as Self (Archive Footage)
Picturing the Obamas as Self
Loudmouth as Self
Pelosi's Power as Self (archive footage)
Oyate as Self
Angela Merkel - Im Lauf der Zeit as Self (archive footage)
How (not) to Build a School in Haiti as Self
Gus and the TV Special as Systems Manager
Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down as Self
F@ck This Job as Self (archive footage)
The Pledgefather as MAGA Supporter

2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self Award
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It as Self (archive footage)
Roll Up Your Sleeves as Self
Dear Earth as Self
Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories as Self
Celebrating America as Self
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress as Self (archive footage)
Totally Under Control as Self (archive footage)
Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden as Self
The Queen Carries On: A Gayle King Special as Self
Revealed The hunt for Bin Laden as Self
Grocery Store, Circa 2008 as Self

2020

Becoming as Self
#UNFIT: The Psychology of Donald Trump as Self (archive footage)
The Phenomenon as Self (archive footage)
Uncle Tom as Self (archive footage)
Dear Class of 2020 as Self
Frontline: America's Great Divide as Self - Former President (archive footage)
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020 as Self - Commencement Speaker
The Way I See It as Self (archive footage)
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden as Self (archive footage)
The Plot Against the President as Self (archive footage)
John Lewis: Good Trouble as Self (archive Footage)
The Accidental President as Self
Democracy for $ale as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Frenemies: Putin and Trump as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Flint
FACE OF FIRE as (voice)
Black Box Syria: The Dirty War as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Illuminati as Self (archive footage)
Aboard Air Force One as Self (archive footage)
American Trial: The Eric Garner Story as Self
President in Waiting as Self
Korea, A Hundred Years of War as Self (archive footage)
Nicotine - A Drug with a Future as Self (archive footage)
Obama: Building the Dream as Self
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump

2019

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley as Self (archive footage)
The Black Godfather as Self
Laboratory Greece as Self (archive footage)
The Price of Protest as Self (archive footage)
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Korea: The Never-Ending War as Self (archive footage)
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am as Self (archive footage)
Fantastic Mr. Murray as Self (archive footage)
The Edge of Democracy as Self (archive footage)
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook as Self (archive footage)
The River and the Wall as Self (archive footage)
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas as Self
American Dharma as Self (archive footage)
Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue as Self (archive footage)
XY Chelsea as Self (archive footage)
Mussolini's Sister as Self (archive footage)
Atomic: History Of The A-Bomb as self (archive footage)

2018

Mile 22 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word as Self - Former President (uncredited) Award
Fahrenheit 11/9 as Self Award
RBG as Self (archive footage)
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis as Self
Reversing Roe as Self (archive footage)
The Corporate Coup D'État as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Greater Society as Self (archive footage)
The Final Year as Self
The Road to Mass Incarceration as Self
King Bibi as Self (archive footage)
John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls as Self (archive footage)
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres as Self
Belarus: An Ordinary Dictatorship as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
trustWHO as Self (archive footage)
On Her Shoulders as Self
How to Kill 14 People Without Saying a Word as Self (archive footage)

2017

The Words That Built America as Self - Reader: The Constitution Award
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power as Self (archive footage)
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People as Self (archive footage)
Risk as Self (archive sound)
Architects of Denial as Self (archive footage)
Avicii: True Stories as Self - Former President USA (archive footage)
The 44th President: In His Own Words as Self
Zero Weeks as Self (archive footage)
The Obama Years: The Power of Words as Self (archive footage)
François Hollande, le mal-aimé as Self (archive footage)
Meeting Snowden as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President as Self (archive footage)
Fired Up! as Self (voice)
The End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House as Self
Acorn and the Firestorm as Self (archive footage)
The Harlem Hellfighters' Great War as Self
Jaha's Promise as Self (Archive footage)

2016

Snowden as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
13th as Self (archive footage) Award
HyperNormalisation as Self (archive footage) Award
Shadow World as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Zero Days as Self (archive footage)
The Occupation of the American Mind as Self (archive footage)
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone as Self (archive footage)
Hamilton's America as Self
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration as Self - Guest of Honor
National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony as Self
Before the Flood as Self
The Red Pill as Self (archive footage)
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Video Games: The New Masters of the World as Self (archive footage)
Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk? as Self (archive footage)
How to Win the US Presidency as Self (archive footage)
National Bird as Self (Archive Footage)
Clinton Cash as Self (archive footage)
VICE Special Report: A House Divided as Self
Jazz at the White House as Self
An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House as Self
Espions pour la planète as Self
Brexageddon?! as Self
Newtown as Self (archive footage)
Paper Lanterns as Self

2015

Pitch Perfect 2 as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
Unity as Self (archive footage) Award
The Making of Trump as Self (archive footage)
400 Days as Self (archive footage)
Tomorrow as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Imminent Threat as Self (archive footage)
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do as Self (archive footage)
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown as Self
Who Is Donald Trump? as Self (archive footage)
The Propaganda Game as Self (archive footage)
The Emperor's New Clothes as Self (archive footage)
Dennis Rodman's Big Bang in PyongYang as Self (archive footage)
David Attenborough Meets President Obama as Self
41 on 41 as Self
VICE Special Report: Fixing the System as Self

2014

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
Citizenfour as Self
New World Order: Communism by the Backdoor as Self (archive footage)
JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick as Self (archive footage)
Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey as Self
Mitt as Self (archive footage)
America: Imagine the World Without Her as Self - US President (archive footage)

2013

Propaganda as Self (archive footage) Award
Inequality for All as Self (archive footage)
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State as Self - President (archive footage)
The Presidents' Gatekeepers as Self (archive footage)
Koch as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Terms and Conditions May Apply as Self (archive footage)
Greedy Lying Bastards as Self (archive footage)
Speeches That Shook the World as Self (archive footage)
Mistaken for Strangers as Self

2012

Battleship as Self (uncredited) Award
The Dictator as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
Killing Them Softly as Self (archive footage) Award
The House I Live In as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shadows of Liberty as Self - US President (archive footage)
Top Priority: The Terror Within as Self - U.S. President (archive footage)
41 as Self (archive footage)
The Untold History Of The United States as Self (archive footage)
Dreams from My Real Father as Self
Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? as Self (archive footage)
The Road We've Traveled as Self
2016: Obama's America as Self (archive footage)

2011

Delicacy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Undefeated as Self - President of the United States (archive footage)
Reagan as Self (archive footage)
Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark as Self (archive footage)
The After Party: The Last Party 3 as Self
White House Correspondents Dinner as Self
You decide! as Self

2010

I'm Still Here as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
Inside Job as Self (archive footage)
Operation: Endgame as Self (archive footage)
Casino Jack and the United States of Money as Self (archive footage)
How to Win the TV Debate as Self (archive footage)
I Want Your Money as Self (archive footage)
The President's Book of Secrets as Self (archive footage)
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize as Self
The American Matrix - Age Of Deception as Self
Paul McCartney: In Performance at the White House as Self
A Day in the Life as Self (archive footage)
Climate Refugees as Self
Cool It as Self (archive footage)

2009

Capitalism: A Love Story as Self (archive footage) Award
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial as Self
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants as Self
Becoming Barack as Self (archive footage)
South of the Border as Self (archive footage)
The Shock Doctrine as Self (archive footage)
White House Revealed as Self (archive footage)
Housequake as Self
Right America: Feeling Wronged as Self
Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama as Self (archive footage)
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama as Self
Barack Obama: The Power of Hope as Self
Convention as Self (archive footage)
Stand as Self (archive footage)
A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama as Self
The Obama Deception as Self (archive footage)
Obama: All Access: The Road to the White House as Self
Hive Mind as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Yes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story as self
A Question of Eligibility as Self (archive footage)

2008

Examined Life as Self (floating on a boat in central park)
Barack Obama as Self
A Mother's Promise: Barack Obama Bio Film
Barack Obama: His Story as Self

2007

Sand and Sorrow as Self

2006

...So Goes the Nation as Self (archive footage)

2005

The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World as Self

1993

A Journey in Black and White as Self

Ted Bundy Had a Son as Self (archive footage)
Truth to the Powerless: An Investigation into Canada's Foreign Policy as Self (archive footage)
The Presidents: Obama as Self

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Battleship
Air
The Dictator
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Pitch Perfect 2
Snowden
Mile 22
Killing Them Softly
I'm Still Here

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