Fan Casting Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Raihan in Pokémon: Sword & Shield

lsmith made this fan casting suggestion on June 7, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Raihan in Pokémon: Sword & Shield

Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIUnited States

38 years old
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (/ˈjɑːhiə/; born July 15, 1986) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Black Manta in the superhero films Aquaman (2018) and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (202...
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Pokémon: Sword & Shield

Pokémon: Sword & Shield

based on Pokémon: Sword & Shield (animated)
by Nintendo and GameFreak
In the sprawling Galar region, where Pokémon battles are national sport and Gym Leaders are superstars, a bold new Trainer named Gloria sets out to conquer the Champion’s Cup and uncover her own le...
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is known for his roles in Aquaman, The Greatest Showman, and Baywatch. He has been suggested by fans for 5,994 roles on myCast, including Robert Smalls in Defiant. Similar actors include John David Washington, Michael B. Jordan, and Aldis Hodge. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was suggested to play Raihan in Pokémon: Sword & Shield by lsmith. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Michael B. Jordan, Anthony Mackie, and Idris Elba. Pokémon: Sword & Shield has 17 roles, including Zacian, Oleana, and Professor Magnolia.

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