Overview (2)

Mini Bio (1)

Isaiah Mustafa was born on February 11, 1974 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Es Kapitel 2 (2019), Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (2016) and Kill the Boss (2011). He has been married to Lisa Mitchell since May 26, 2018.



Spouse (2)

Lisa Mitchell (26 May 2018 - present) ? (? - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

Trade Mark (3)

Towering height and muscular physique



Role as The Man Your Man Could Smell Like in Old Spice commercials



Deep booming voice



Trivia (7)

From 1997-2000 he was on the practice squad of four different football teams: Tennessee Titans, Oakland Raiders, Cleveland Browns and Seattle Seahawks.





Played football at Arizona State University. Was a teammate of Pat Tillman

Graduated from Arizona State University in 1997.



Is the youngest of seven children--five sisters and one brother.



Has a female Rhodesian Ridgeback named Lexi and male named General "Buck" Turgidson.



In 2010 was named as one of "People" Magazine's Most Beautiful People.



Has a daughter.



Personal Quotes (29)

I like hanging out with people.



I just like making people laugh.



I will always smell good.



I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.



I love acting. I love performing.



When a girl finally texts me back, that ding on the phone is like an angel singing.



People really love "Madea" movies and get a kick out of them. They're phenomenally successful. People get excited when a new one's coming out.



I hope that my daughter grows up empowered and doesn't define herself by the way she looks but by qualities that make her a intelligent, strong and responsible woman.



I'm a ninja! I like swords and knives and stuff like that.



If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?



I played football, honestly, to get a scholarship.



I do date quite frequently.



I don't sit down and have meals too often, unless I go out for dinner.



I always feel at home doing a little bit of action.



I believe there's nothing I can't accomplish.



Raising a daughter is hard work. There's no other way to describe it for me.



What is good hair? It can be anything to anyone. Good hair is healthy hair, whatever you perceive that to be.



When it comes to me, I know what I can do and can't do.



Sorry, I'm not much of a cook.



Listen, I'm a big fan of everything on NBC. When I think of comedy on TV, I really think of NBC.



Who names themselves "The Situation"? I do not take myself seriously like that--not in the least bit--that would be so pretentious.



I write short stories. I write every day.



I'm OK with being the Old Spice Guy because before I was the Old Spice Guy I was the guy looking for work on his couch.



If a woman is into me, it usually takes me awhile to figure that out. She has to hit me over the head with it.



I'm just a normal guy.



I've been acting since 2002, around about there.



You know, I stopped being competitive after I played football.



I think commercials are something that everyone does to get out there and get a little bit of exposure, get their feet wet, and also pay the bills. So anytime you can be a part of a wonderful, fun commercial, that's just a bonus.



Writers sometimes write things for me and I like to see what they write because I want to see what their take on my delivery is or what they think that I can do with something. So I kind of leave that to them.

