Isaach de Bankolé

Acting

Born Aug 12, 1957 (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.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Black Panther2018
as ⁨River Tribe Elder⁩
Casino Royale2006
as ⁨Steven Obanno⁩
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022
as ⁨River Tribe Elder⁩
The Last Witch Hunter2015
as ⁨Max Schlesinger⁩
The Skeleton Key2005
as ⁨Creole Gas Station Owner⁩
Miami Vice2006
as ⁨Neptune⁩
Shaft2019
as ⁨Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera⁩
The Brutalist2024
as ⁨Gordon⁩
as ⁨Professor⁩
as ⁨Raymond⁩
as ⁨Laurent⁩
as ⁨Simon⁩
as ⁨Cab Driver Paris⁩
as ⁨Isaach (segment "No Problem")⁩
as ⁨Timothy⁩
as ⁨Lone Man⁩
as ⁨Abasi⁩
as ⁨Henrique⁩
as ⁨Boxer⁩
as ⁨Julius⁩
as ⁨Protée⁩
as ⁨Bernard⁩
as ⁨Roscoe Wasz⁩
as ⁨Farok⁩
Out Tue, Dec 15

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Black Panther2018
as ⁨River Tribe Elder⁩
Casino Royale2006
as ⁨Steven Obanno⁩
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022
as ⁨River Tribe Elder⁩
The Last Witch Hunter2015
as ⁨Max Schlesinger⁩
The Skeleton Key2005
as ⁨Creole Gas Station Owner⁩
Miami Vice2006
as ⁨Neptune⁩
Shaft2019
as ⁨Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera⁩
The Brutalist2024
as ⁨Gordon⁩
as ⁨Professor⁩
as ⁨Raymond⁩
as ⁨Laurent⁩
as ⁨Simon⁩
as ⁨Cab Driver Paris⁩
as ⁨Isaach (segment "No Problem")⁩
as ⁨Timothy⁩
as ⁨Lone Man⁩
as ⁨Abasi⁩
as ⁨Henrique⁩
as ⁨Boxer⁩
as ⁨Julius⁩
as ⁨Protée⁩
as ⁨Bernard⁩
as ⁨Roscoe Wasz⁩
as ⁨Farok⁩
Out Tue, Dec 15