Yahya Abdul-Mateen II sat down with HFPA journalist Elisabeth Sereda to discuss his blossoming acting career and his latest turn as Black Panther co-founder Bobby Seale in Aaron Sorkin's Netflix film The Trial of the Chicago 7. They also discuss his early dreams of being an architect, his big break in Baz Luhrmann’s TV series The Get Down, his Emmy-winning performance on the HBO series Watchmen., the joys of playing the villain in Aquaman, what excites him about being in the upcoming Matrix 4, and more.