Isaiah Mustafa Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Weight | 99 kg |
Date of Birth | February 11, 1974 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Lisa Mitchell |
Isaiah Mustafa is an American actor. He used to play American football in college and also played basketball for some time. He didn’t get drafted in American football. He is known for appearing in Old Spice commercials and playing Lucian “Luke” Garroway in the drama series Shadowhunters.
Born Name
Isaiah Amir Mustafa
Nick Name
Isaiah
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Portland, Oregon, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Isaiah studied at the Santa Clara High School in Oxnard, California. He attended the Santa Monica College and later transferred to Moorpark College.
He graduated from Arizona State University in 1997 with a degree in History.
Occupation
Actor, Football player
Family
- Father – John Wali Mustafa (Owner of a Limousine service) (Died in a car crash)
- Mother – Shahidah Mustafa-Davis
- Siblings – John Mustafa (Older Brother). He also has 5 sisters.
Manager
Isaiah is represented by Authentic Talent and Literary Management based in New York.
Position
Wide Receiver
Shirt Number
18
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 3 in or 190.5 cm
Weight
99 kg or 218.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Isaiah has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
A number of small tattoos on his body including an Egyptian symbol, a scarab beetle on his right forearm, and an ‘I am’ tattoo on his upper arm which is his initials.
Brand Endorsements
Isaiah has done endorsement work for the following brands –
- Maccabee Beer
- Old Spice
- Tide (2018)
- Office Depot
- Long John Silver’s (Fast Food Restaurant)
- McDonald’s
- Chrysler
Best Known For
- Appearing in a string of commercials for the male grooming brand Old Spice in 2010. He played the protagonist in the advertising campaign The Man Your Man Could Smell Like. The ad campaign won an Emmy for Outstanding Commercial in 2010.
- Playing the character of Luke Garroway in the fantasy series Shadowhunters on Freeform.
First Football Match
Isaiah played as a free safety and wide receiver at his school and college level and never got drafted. He was undrafted in 1997.
First Film
Isaiah made his theatrical film debut in the 2005 adventure movie The Island. He played an injured football player but he was not credited for his performance in the film.
His first credited performance came in 2011 when he played Calvin in Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family.
First TV Show
In January 2008, Isaiah made his TV show debut playing the Bailiff in the Odor in the Court episode of the comedy-drama series Ugly Betty.
Personal Trainer
Isaiah has enlisted the help of trainer Dickerson Ross, whom he came across on Instagram, and began following his workout routine. Everyday he works on a specific muscle and does 1 hour of cardio and 1 hour of weightlifting. He also credits yoga in keeping him flexible and toned in his 40’s. He continues to be involved in sports and plays ice hockey 5 times a week.
Isaiah follows a type of diet known as intermittent fasting on the recommendation of his friend Terry Crews. In accordance with it, his body is made to follow a pattern of eating and fasting.
So he has Bulletproof coffee in the morning and staves off food till 3 pm. From afternoon till 11 pm, he consumes his daily nutrition which includes steamed vegetables, grains, salad, fruits, and chicken.
Isaiah Mustafa Favorite Things
- Product From Old Spice – Hawkridge body wash
- Cologne – Jovan Musk
- Meal To Cook – Spaghetti
- Band – Beastie Boys
- Designer – John Varvatos, Vivienne Westwood
- App – Word with Friends
- Gadget – Xbox
- TV Episode Of Himself – Sky High from Love Bites
Source – News Blaze, Adweek, Freeform.go.com, People, Allure, Fansided.com
Isaiah Mustafa Facts
Featured Image by Isaiah Mustafa / Instagram
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