Isaach de Bankolé
Acting · Born 1957-08-12 · age 69 · Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé (born 12 August 1957; Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian actor. De Bankolé was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to Yoruba parents from Benin. His grandparents are from Nigeria. He moved to Paris in 1975 for his last year of lycée and pursued a master's degree in physics and mathematics. He then attended an aviation school and earned a private pilot licence, before a chance encounter with French director Gérard Vergez led him to enroll in the Cours Simon, a Parisian drama school.
Titles
Black Panther
Casino Royale
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
The Last Witch Hunter
The Sopranos
The Skeleton Key
Miami Vice
Shaft
24
The Brutalist
White Collar
S.W.A.T.
Stay
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Calvary
Night on Earth
Coffee and Cigarettes
Godfather of Harlem
The Good Wife
Manderlay
Task
The Limits of Control
Battle in Seattle
The Unit
The People We Hate at the Wedding
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
White Material
French Exit
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
Chocolat
Parish
Kiss Me!
The Guitar
Heart of Darkness
Muganga
I Am Slave
No Fear, No Die
3 A.M.
Mother of George
Casa de Lava
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
Black Mic Mac
Lady Cops
Vanille fraise
Before It Had a Name
Black Is Beltza
The Syringe
The Fifth Patient
From Other Worlds
Where the Road Runs Out
Double Play
Run
Mirage
A Violent Man
Noir et blanc
The Fence
The Keeper
How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired