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Aïssa Maïga
Born
May 25, 1975
Age 50
Place of Birth
Dakar, Senegal
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
65
Movies
14
TV Shows
3
Directed
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Aïssa Maïga
Acting
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.
Movies
65
TV Shows
14
Director
3
Promised Sky
as
Marie
2026
Un château en Espagne
Cast
2026
The Listening Tapes
as
Maria Schneider
2024
Big Kids
as
Aude
2023
Le Marchand de sable
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Félicité
2023
Neneh Superstar
as
Martine
2023
Impatientes
as
Dr Milleux
2023
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
as
La conteuse (voice)
2022
Maria Schneider, 1983
as
Maria Schneider
2022
Nine Women
as
Sylvia
2021
Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop
as
Narrator
2020
Neuf meufs - Le film
as
Sylvia
2020
Above the Sky
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Marion
2020
Où sont les noirs ?
as
Self
2020
Pygmalionnes
as
Self - Actrice
2020
Brother
as
Claude
2019
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
as
Agnes Kamkwamba
2019
The Tower
as
Tante Hannan (voice)
2018
He Even Has Your Eyes
as
Salimata 'Sali' Aloka
2017
Corniche Kennedy
as
Awa
2017
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