Isaiah Amir Mustafa was born on February 11,1974 and is an American actor and former American football wide receiver.
22 Facts About Isaiah Mustafa
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Isaiah Mustafa is known for portraying Luke Garroway on Freeform's fantasy series Shadowhunters and adult Mike Hanlon in It Chapter Two.
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When Isaiah Mustafa was 5 years old, the family relocated from Portland to Mission Viejo, California, and his father opened a limousine service in Laguna Hills.
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Several years after the family relocated to California, Isaiah Mustafa's father was killed in a car accident.
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Isaiah Mustafa was educated at Santa Clara High School, and later attended Santa Monica College, before transferring to Moorpark College.
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Isaiah Mustafa then studied history at Arizona State University, from which he graduated in 1995.
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Isaiah Mustafa played basketball and ran track at Santa Clara High School in Oxnard, California.
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Isaiah Mustafa did not play high school football, but he tried out for Moorpark College's football team hoping for an athletic scholarship; he became a free safety, and later became a wide receiver.
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Isaiah Mustafa played during the 1997 Rose Bowl between the then-undefeated Sun Devils and the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Isaiah Mustafa hosted the TBS special Funniest Commercials of the Year in both 2010 and 2011.
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In 2011, Isaiah Mustafa guest-starred in two episodes of ABC's action drama series Charlie's Angels, portraying Detective Ray Goodson, an ex-boyfriend of one of the Angels.
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In May 2015, it was announced that Isaiah Mustafa would portray the werewolf Luke Garroway on the Freeform fantasy series Shadowhunters, based on The Mortal Instruments series of novels by Cassandra Clare.
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In 2019, Isaiah Mustafa played the adult Mike Hanlon in It Chapter Two, the sequel to the 2017 horror film It.
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Subsequently, a three-day session created a series of humorous, personalized YouTube videos, with Isaiah Mustafa reprising the character from the original Old Spice commercial.
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Isaiah Mustafa resumed his work for Old Spice with a series of advertisements released in January 2014.
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The campaign featured several webpages selling false products directed at men, which were interrupted with Isaiah Mustafa suggesting that men buy Old Spice instead.
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Isaiah Mustafa has one daughter, Haley Isaiah Mustafa, with his former wife.
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Isaiah Mustafa previously dated professional wrestler and actress Catherine Joy Perry, better known by her ring name Lana.
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Isaiah Mustafa married his girlfriend of two years, Lisa Mitchell, on May 26,2018.
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Isaiah Mustafa owned a restaurant, Jo Jo's Barbecue, on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles in 2000, but it has since closed.
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Isaiah Mustafa is a comic book fan; his knowledge of Doctor Doom's first name helped him win $47,000 on The Weakest Link, for a question on the first name of Doctor Frankenstein.
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Isaiah Mustafa had expressed interest in playing comic book superhero Luke Cage, and appeared as Cage in a Marvel Comics web short, styled after his Old Spice commercials.