Aïssa Maïga

Born: 1975-05-25

Birthplace: Dakar, Senegal

Biography

Aïssa Maïga is a Senegal-born French actress, director, writer, producer, and activist. Maïga has worked with major auteurs like Michael Haneke, Abderrahmane Sissako and Michel Gondry, and recently starred in Chiwetel Ejiofor’s directorial debut.

Known For

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
Paris Je T'aime
Caché
Promised Sky
Code Unknown
Russian Dolls
The African Doctor
Mood Indigo
Brother

Top Movie Credits

Paris Je T'aime Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes")
Caché Chantal
Code Unknown Black Girl with Blonde Hair
Brother Claude