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Isaach De Bankolé

Isaach De Bankolé

Birthday: 1957-08-12 | Place of Birth: 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.[6] 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
French Exit

as    Julius

2019
A Violent Man

as    Pete

2015
The Last Witch Hunter

as    Max Schlesinger

2014
Run

as    Assa

2014
Calvary

as    Simon

2013
Mother of George

as    Ayodele Balogun

2012
Chaos

as    Vincent

2010
I Am Slave

as    Bah

2010
White Material

as    Boxer

2009
The Limits of Control

as    Lone Man

2008
The Guitar

as    Roscoe Wasz

2007
The Fifth Patient

as    Cpt. Mugambe

2007
2007
Before It Had a Name

as    Waiter

2006
Casino Royale

as    Steven Obanno

2005
Manderlay

as    Timothy

2001
3 A.M.

as    Angus

1998
1995
The Keeper

as    Jean Baptiste

1992
Night on Earth

as    Cab Driver Paris

1989
Chocolat

as    Protée