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Aissa Maiga

Aissa Maiga

Agence Artistique Adéquat (Main agency)

Gonzalve Leclerc

+33 1 42 80 00 42
g.leclerc@agence-adequat.com

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Information

Acting age: 28-48 years
Year of birth: 1975 (50 years)
Place of birth: Dakar, Senegal
Height (cm): 169
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
Hair length: Medium
Ethnicity and heritage: Black, African American or Caribbean
Stature: female
Place of residence: Paris (FR)
Housing options: München (DE), London (GB), New York (US), Los Angeles (US), Barcelona (ES), Berlin (DE)

Nationality: French
Languages: French(native)EnglishItalianArabic
Dialects: African-EnglishAmerican-Standard
Accents: AfricanFrench
Instruments: Piano
Sport: Alpine skiingDancesportFencing (stage)FitnessTennis
Dance: Afro danceHip hopLambadaMerengueOriental danceSalsaSamba
Main profession: Actor
Singing: Arabian singing

Credits

Awards

2022: Prix Alice Guy (nominated)

2021: Cannes Film Festival (nominated)

2015: Globes de Cristal Awards, France

2013: Luchon International Film Festival

2009: Bastia Italian Film Festival

2008: TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards

2007: César Awards, France (nominated)

Film

: Marie & Jolie
Erige Sehiri Producer: Didar Domehri Written by: Anna Ciennik, Malika Cécile Louati, Erige Sehiri

: The Man Who Saved Paris
Desiree Dean Zanuck Producer: Raphaël Benoliel, Bob Berney, Florent Chollet Written by: Phillip Jayson Lasker

: Braqueuses
Journaliste Eric de Montalier, Jérôme L'hotsky Producer: Jérôme L'hotsky, Joao Vinhas Written by: Jérôme L'hotsky, Eric de Montalier

: Killing of a Nation
Carlos Bolado Producer: David Aragón, Carlos Bolado, Alma Coheto Written by: Jimena Gallardo

2023: Impatientes (Short film)
Dr. Milleux Quentin Delcourt Producer: Quentin Delcourt Written by: Quentin Delcourt

2023: Quand tu seras grand
Aude Andréa Bescond, Eric Métayer Producer: François Kraus, René Kraus, Denis Pineau-Valencienne Written by: Andréa Bescond, Eric Métayer

2022: Le marchand de sable
Félicité Steve Achiepo Producer: Violaine Barbaroux, Manuel Chiche, Saïd Hamich Written by: Steve Achiepo, Romy Coccia di Ferro

2022: Le pharaon, le sauvage et la princesse
La conteuse Michel Ocelot Producer: Dany Boon, Philip Boëffard, Pierre Guyard Written by: Michel Ocelot, Henri Pourrat

2022: Neneh Superstar
Martine Gnaoré Ramzi Ben Sliman Producer: Rémi Cervoni, Sidonie Dumas, Christophe Forestier Written by: Ramzi Ben Sliman

2022: Maria Schneider, 1983 (Short film)
Elisabeth Subrin Producer: Martin Bertier, Olivia Creamer, Helen Olive Written by: Elisabeth Subrin

2020: Nora (Short film)
Nora Emilie Tardif Producer: Hugo Lagorce Written by: Emilie Tardif

2019: Comatose
Nandi Mickey Madoda Dube Producer: Mickey Madoda Dube, Alby James, Hakeem Kae-Kazim Written by: Mickey Madoda Dube, Jude Idada, Fabian Adeoye Lojede

2019: Mon frère
Claude Julien Abraham Producer: Thibault Abraham, Nicolas Blanc, Sadia Diawara Written by: Nicolas Peufaillit, Hélène Tolède-Couronne, Jimmy Laporal-Trésor

2019: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Agnes Kamkwamba Chiwetel Ejiofor Producer: Susan Breen, Andrea Calderwood, Gail Egan Written by: Chiwetel Ejiofor, William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer

2018: The Tower
Tante Hannan Mats Grorud Producer: Annika Hellström, Patrice Nezan, Frode Søbstad Written by: Mats Grorud

2016: Rupture pour tous
Léane Éric Capitaine Producer: Elodie L'Hostis, Carole Lambert, Juliette Lambours Written by: Éric Capitaine, François Bégaudeau, Camille Chamoux

2016: Il a déjà tes yeux
Salimata Aloka Lucien Jean-Baptiste Producer: Thierry Ardisson, Romain Brémond, Serge de Poucques Written by: Marie-Françoise Colombani, Sébastien Mounier, Lucien Jean-Baptiste

2016: Corniche Kennedy
Awa Dominique Cabrera Producer: Gaëlle Bayssière Written by: Dominique Cabrera, Maylis De Kerangal, Philippe Géoni

2016: Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont
Anne Zantoko Julien Rambaldi Producer: Thomas Berthon, Olivier Delbosc, Julien Deris Written by: Benoît Graffin, Julien Rambaldi, Kamini Zantoko

2014: Prêt à tout
Alice Nicolas Cuche Producer: Fabrice Gianfermi, Eric Jehelmann, Georges Langlois Written by: Sabrina Amara, Eric Jehelmann, Laurent Turner

2013: L'écume des jours
Alise Michel Gondry Producer: Luc Bossi, Gladys Brookfield-Hampson, Xavier Castano Written by: Michel Gondry, Luc Bossi, Boris Vian

2013: Aya de Yopougon
Aya Marguerite Abouet, Clément Oubrerie Producer: Thomas Cornet, Antoine Delesvaux, Clément Oubrerie Written by: Marguerite Abouet, Clément Oubrerie

2013: One Man's Show
Elisa Newton I. Aduaka Producer: Valérie Osouf

2012: Sur la piste du Marsupilami
Clarisse Iris Alain Chabat Producer: Amandine Billot, Alain Chabat, Fabrice Delville Written by: Alain Chabat, Jeremy Doner, André Franquin

2012: Aujourd'hui
Nella Alain Gomis Producer: Alain Guesnier, Eric Idriss Kanago, Oumar Sall Written by: Alain Gomis, Djolof Mbengue, Marc Wels

2011: Dédicace (Short film)
Elise Olivier Chrétien Producer: Christian Carion, Laure Irrmann Written by: Olivier Chrétien

2011: Mineurs 27
Aminata Tristan Aurouet Producer: Philippe Gompel, Aurélia Grossmann Written by: Dominique Turin, Tristan Aurouet, Bruno Rolland

2010: L'avocat
Ève Cédric Anger Producer: Manuel Alduy, Cédric Anger, Philippe Bony Written by: Cédric Anger

2010: Ensemble, c'est trop
Clémentine Léa Fazer Producer: Amandine Billot, Alain Chabat, Christine Rouxel Written by: Léa Fazer

2009: Le temps de la kermesse est terminé
Martina Frédéric Chignac Producer: Jean-François Lepetit Written by: Frédéric Chignac

2009: L'aide au retour (Short film)
La fonctionnaire Mohammed Latrèche Producer: Carine Chichkowsky Written by: Yves Caumon, Mohammed Latrèche

2009: Diamant 13
Farida Gilles Béhat Producer: Charles Gillibert, Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz Written by: Gilles Béhat, Olivier Marchal, Hugues Pagan

2008: Les insoumis
Kathia Claude-Michel Rome Producer: Etienne Comar, Philippe Rousselet Written by: Olivier Dazat, Claude-Michel Rome

2008: Bianco e nero
Nadine Cristina Comencini Producer: Marco Chimenz, Matteo De Laurentiis, Gina Gardini Written by: Giulia Calenda, Cristina Comencini, Maddalena Ravagli

2007: Carcasse (Short film)
Aïssa Ismael El Iraki Producer: Pauline Rocher Written by: Ismael El Iraki, Estelle Faye

2007: L'âge d'homme... maintenant ou jamais!
Tina Raphael Fejtö Producer: Yves Marmion Written by: Raphael Fejtö

2006: Mamdou il est où? (Short film)
Mariettou Khady N'Diaye Producer: Karine Allenbach Written by: Khady N'Diaye

2006: Prête-moi ta main
Kirsten Hansen Éric Lartigau Producer: Amandine Billot, Patrick Bordier, Alain Chabat Written by: Alain Chabat, Philippe Mechelen, Laurent Tirard

2006: Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas
Léa Philippe Lioret Producer: Philip Boëffard, Ève Machuel, Christophe Rossignon Written by: Philippe Lioret, Olivier Adam

2006: Bamako
Melé Abderrahmane Sissako Producer: Maji-da Abdi, Joslyn Barnes, Franck-Nicolas Chelle Written by: Abderrahmane Sissako

2006: Paris, je t'aime
Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes") Olivier Assayas, Frédéric Auburtin, Gurinder Chadha Producer: Matthias Batthyany, Emmanuel Benbihy, Chris Bolzli Written by: Tristan Carné, Bruno Podalydès, Paul Mayeda Berges

2005: Le train (Short film)
L'hôtesse du bar Brahim Fritah Producer: Jean-Christophe Soulageon

2005: Les poupées russes
Kassia Cédric Klapisch Producer: Monte Christo, Matthew Justice, Bruno Levy Written by: Cédric Klapisch

2005: Travaux, on sait quand ça commence...
La fiancée de Condé Brigitte Roüan Producer: Humbert Balsan, Zacchary Barfield, Michael John Dawson Written by: Éric Besnard, Philippe Galland, Jean-François Goyet

2005: Caché
Chantal Michael Haneke Producer: Michael André, Rémi Burah, Andrew Colton Written by: Michael Haneke

2005: La Noiraude (Short film)
Fabienne Kanor, Véronique Kanor Producer: Fabienne Kanor, Véronique Kanor, Olivier Nahmias Written by: Fabienne Kanor, Véronique Kanor

2005: L'un reste, l'autre part
Farida Claude Berri Producer: Claude Berri, Pierre Grunstein, Nathalie Rheims Written by: Claude Berri, Philippe Ratton

2004: Libre armada
Jean-Marie Boulet, Ingrid Gogny, Vincent Jaglin Producer: Thierry Carlier Written by: Thomas Benet

2003: Mes enfants ne sont pas comme les autres
Myriam Denis Dercourt Producer: Raphaël Berdugo, Tom Dercourt, André Logie Written by: Denis Dercourt

2003: Rien que du bonheur
Anna Denis Parent Producer: Maurizio Albano, Leonardo De La Fuente, Jean-François Geneix Written by: Denis Parent

2003: Les baigneuses
La soeur de Rita Viviane Candas Producer: Humbert Balsan, Paulo Branco Written by: Viviane Candas

2002: Georges chez les tops (Short film)
Gisela Olivier Chrétien Producer: Philippe Braunstein Written by: Olivier Chrétien

2001: Voyage à Ouaga
Loutaya Camille Mouyéké Producer: Maka Kotto, Xavier Letourneur, Aïssa Maïga Written by: Camille Mouyéké

2000: Marie-Line
Malika Mehdi Charef Producer: Éric Névé Written by: Mehdi Charef

2000: Lise et André
Esther Denis Dercourt Producer: Tom Dercourt Written by: Denis Dercourt

2000: Mom's Present (Short film)
Farida Patrick Halpine Producer: Jean-Marie Bénard, Patrick Halpine Written by: Patrick Halpine

2000: Code inconnu: Récit incomplet de divers voyages
Black Girl with Blonde Hair Michael Haneke Producer: Yvon Crenn, Christoph Holch, Marin Karmitz Written by: Michael Haneke

2000: Le prof
Julie Alexandre Jardin Producer: Alain Terzian Written by: Alexandre Jardin

1999: Jonas et Lila, à demain
Lila Alain Tanner Producer: Paulo Branco, Jean-Louis Porchet, Gérard Ruey Written by: Bernard Comment, Alain Tanner

1998: Le cadeau de maman (Short film)
Patrick Halpine Written by: Patrick Halpine

1998: La revanche de Lucy
Lucy Janusz Mrozowski Producer: Evelyne Georges, Madeleine Vincensini Written by: Janusz Mrozowski

1997: Saraka bô
Danièle Denis Amar Written by: Marc Guilbert, Simon Michaël, Marie Devort

Television

2023: Shaka: King of the Zulu Nation (TV series)
Nandi Erica Watson, Seith Mann Producer: Pepsi Pokane, Gugu Zuma-Ncube, Tolu Awosika Written by: Tolu Awosika, Olumide Odebunmi

2023: Music Queens (Mini series)
Amandine Fredon, Rebecca Manzoni Written by: Rebecca Manzoni, Emilie Valentin

2022: Cherchez la femme (TV series)
Mathieu Decarli, Julie Gavras, Olivier Marquezy Producer: Christelle Mahy

2022: The Fear Index (TV series)
Marieme Sagnane David Caffrey Producer: Hilary Benson, Sarah Forbes Campbell, Paul Gilbert Written by: Caroline Bartleet, Matthew Billingsly, Robert Harris

2021: Neuf meufs, L'unitaire (TV movie)
Sylvia Emma de Caunes Producer: Emmanuel Jacquelin, Dominique Jubin Written by: Emma de Caunes, Diastème

2021: Neuf meufs (TV series)
Sylvia Emma de Caunes Producer: Emma de Caunes, Jamie Hewlett, Emmanuel Jacquelin

2020: Au-dessus des nuages (TV movie)
Marion Jérôme Cornuau Producer: Nathalie Baehrel, Françoise Bertheau-Guillet, Christophe Louis Written by: Dorine Bourneton, Claire Borotra, Jérôme Cornuau

2020: Il a déjà tes yeux (TV series)
Sali Lucien Jean-Baptiste Producer: Mathieu Ageron, Maxime Delauney, Christophe Louis Written by: Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Sébastien Mounier

2018: Taken Down (TV series)
Abeni Bankole David Caffrey Producer: Stuart Carolan, David Crean, Catherine Dunne Written by: Stuart Carolan, Jo Spain

2017 – 2018: Le rêve français (Mini series)
Doris Christian Faure Producer: Jean-Louis Monthieux, France Zobda, Régine Larcher Written by: Alain Agat, Monique Agénor, Sandro Agénor

2015: Mystère à la Tour Eiffel (TV movie)
Henriette Léa Fazer Producer: Stéphane Moatti Written by: Elsa Marpeau, Mathieu Missoffe

2013: Mortel été (TV movie)
Julie Denis Malleval Producer: Thierry Aflalou, Elyane Legrand Written by: Johanne Rigoulot

2012: Toussaint Louverture (Mini series)
Suzanne Philippe Niang Producer: Jean-Louis Monthieux, France Zobda, Régine Larcher Written by: Sandro Agénor, Alain Foix, Philippe Niang

2009: Quand la ville mord (TV movie)
Sara Dominique Cabrera Producer: Antoine Beau, Alain Guesnier Written by: Dominique Cabrera, Olivier Loustau

2009: Pas de toit sans moi (TV movie)
Ashanti Guy Jacques Producer: Christophe Louis, Jean-Louis Monthieux, France Zobda Written by: Philippe Niang, Cheik Doukouré

2009: Suite noire (TV series)
Sara Emmanuelle Bercot, Laurent Bouhnik, Dominique Cabrera Producer: Antoine Beau, Alain Guesnier Written by: Santiago Amigorena, Jean-Louis Benoît, Emmanuelle Bercot

2008: Sexe, gombo et beurre salé (TV movie)
Amina Mahamat-Saleh Haroun Producer: Nicolas Blanc, Philippe Hagège Written by: Isabelle Boni-Claverie, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

2006: Une famille parfaite (TV movie)
Martha Patrick-Mario Bernard, Pierre Trividic Producer: Patrice Arrat, Florence Mauro, Paul Rozenberg Written by: Patrick-Mario Bernard, Pierre Trividic

2005: P.J. (TV series)
Marie-Laure Vecchiali Gérard Vergez, Claire de la Rochefoucauld, Thierry Petit Producer: Michelle Podroznik, Sébastien Combelles, Christophe Marguerie Written by: Frédéric Krivine, Marc Eisenchteter, Michelle Podroznik

2005: Sometimes in April (TV movie)
Young Militant Raoul Peck Producer: Kisha Imani Cameron, Daniel Delume, Raoul Peck Written by: Raoul Peck

2004: Par accident (TV movie)
Constance Jérôme Foulon Producer: Jérôme Foulon Written by: Jérôme Foulon, Jackye Fryszman, Didier Lacoste

2003: Commissaire Moulin (TV series)
Dolly Yves Rénier, Gilles Béhat, Claude Boissol Producer: Jean-Baptiste Leclère, Jacques Innocenti, Alain Pancrazi Written by: Serge Adam, Paul Andréota, Elizabeth Baxter

2003: Les Cordier, juge et flic (TV series)
Aline Paul Planchon, Gilles Béhat, Alain Bonnot Producer: Michelle Podroznik, Jean-Marc Diamedo, Joëlle Calvignac Written by: Alain Robillard, Bernard Marié, Paul Planchon

2002: Négro (TV movie)
Aïssa Karim Akadiri Soumaïla Producer: Xavier Durringer, Bruno Petit Written by: Didier Castello, Karim Akadiri Soumaïla

1999: Maison de famille (TV movie)
Sylvie Serge Moati Producer: Philippe Perrin Written by: Pierre Colin-Thibert, Jean-Claude Islert

1998: Un mois de réflexion (TV movie)
Sylvie Serge Moati Producer: Denis Carot, Serge Moati, Philippe Perrin Written by: Pierre Colin-Thibert, Jean-Claude Islert