Karim Diane

Karim Diane is an American actor, singer and model originally from Washington, D.C. of West African Mandingo descent. He first captured attention as a contestant on "The X Factor" in 2013 and built a devoted social media following under the nickname “Team Karim” by posting weekly singing videos — famously performing in the shower — on YouTube.

After relocating to Los Angeles, he shifted his creative focus from music to acting. In 2017 he landed his first recurring role as Blue on the television series "StartUp." His breakthrough came with the role of Kris Greene in Peacock’s mystery drama "One of Us Is Lying." He appears as a cadet in the "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy."