Aïssa Maïga

Aïssa Maïga

Known for
Acting
Born
May 25, 1975 (age 51)
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

Photos

Aïssa Maïga photoAïssa Maïga photoAïssa Maïga photoAïssa Maïga photo

Filmography

—
The Man Who Saved Paris

The Man Who Saved Paris

Movie · as Desiree

—
Les Saigneurs

Les Saigneurs

Movie

—
Le Bout du chemin

Le Bout du chemin

Movie

—
Killing of a Nation

Killing of a Nation

Movie

2026
Un Château en Espagne poster

Un Château en Espagne

Movie · as Audrey

2026
Promised Sky poster

Promised Sky

Movie · as Marie

2026
Just After Dawn poster

Just After Dawn

Movie · as Lisa

2026
"Opération Dragon", la révolution Bruce Lee poster

"Opération Dragon", la révolution Bruce Lee

Movie · as Voice & Commentary

2024
The Listening Tapes poster

The Listening Tapes

Movie · as Maria Schneider

2023
Big Kids poster

Big Kids

Movie · as Aude

2023
Impatientes poster

Impatientes

Movie · as Dr Milleux

2023
Le Marchand de sable poster

Le Marchand de sable

Movie · as Félicité

2023
Neneh Superstar poster

Neneh Superstar

Movie · as Martine

2022
Maria Schneider, 1983 poster

Maria Schneider, 1983

Movie · as Maria Schneider

2022
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess poster

The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

Movie · as La conteuse (voice)

2022
Cherchez la femme ! poster

Cherchez la femme !

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2022
The Fear Index poster

The Fear Index

TV · as Marieme Sagnane · 4 eps

2021
Nine Women poster

Nine Women

Movie · as Sylvia

2021
Neuf Meufs poster

Neuf Meufs

TV · as Sylvia · 9 eps

2021
Exterminate All the Brutes poster

Exterminate All the Brutes

TV · 1 ep

2020
Neuf meufs - Le film poster

Neuf meufs - Le film

Movie · as Sylvia

2020
Pygmalionnes poster

Pygmalionnes

Movie · as Self - Actrice

2020
Où sont les noirs ? poster

Où sont les noirs ?

Movie · as Self

2020
Above the Sky poster

Above the Sky

Movie · as Marion

2020
Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop poster

Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop

Movie · as Narrator

2020
Piquantes ! poster

Piquantes !

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2020
He Even Has Your Eyes poster

He Even Has Your Eyes

TV · as Salimata Aloka · 6 eps

2019
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind poster

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Movie · as Agnes Kamkwamba

2019
Brother poster

Brother

Movie · as Claude

2018
The Tower poster

The Tower

Movie · as Tante Hannan (voice)

2018
Le rêve français poster

Le rêve français

TV · as Doris Trésor · 2 eps

2018
Taken Down poster

Taken Down

TV · as Abeni Bankole · 6 eps

2017
He Even Has Your Eyes poster

He Even Has Your Eyes

Movie · as Salimata 'Sali' Aloka

2017
Corniche Kennedy poster

Corniche Kennedy

Movie · as Awa

2016
The African Doctor poster

The African Doctor

Movie · as Anne Zantoko

2016
Love Is Dead poster

Love Is Dead

Movie · as Léane Marciano, conseillère conjugale

2015
The Eiffel Tower Mystery poster

The Eiffel Tower Mystery

Movie · as Henriette

2014
Anything for Alice poster

Anything for Alice

Movie · as Alice

2013
Today poster

Today

Movie · as Nella

2013
Mood Indigo poster

Mood Indigo

Movie · as Alise

2013
Aya of Yop City poster

Aya of Yop City

Movie · as Aya

2013
Deadly Summer poster

Deadly Summer

Movie · as Julie

2012
Toussaint Louverture poster

Toussaint Louverture

Movie · as Suzanne

2012
One Man's Show

One Man's Show

Movie · as Elisa

2012
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami poster

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

Movie · as Clarisse Iris

2012
Toussaint Louverture poster

Toussaint Louverture

TV · as Suzanne · 2 eps

2011
Pas de toit sans moi poster

Pas de toit sans moi

Movie · as Ashanti

2011
Mystery in Paris poster

Mystery in Paris

TV · as Henriette · 1 ep

2010
Together Is Too Much poster

Together Is Too Much

Movie · as Clémentine

2010
The Counsel poster

The Counsel

Movie · as Eve

2010
Le temps de la kermesse est terminé poster

Le temps de la kermesse est terminé

Movie · as Martina

2009
Diamond 13 poster

Diamond 13

Movie · as Farida

2009
L'Aide Au Retour poster

L'Aide Au Retour

Movie · as La fonctionnaire

2009
Quand la ville mord poster

Quand la ville mord

Movie · as Sara

2008
Crossfire poster

Crossfire

Movie · as Kathia

2008
Black and White poster

Black and White

Movie · as Nadine

2008
Sex, Okra & Salted Butter poster

Sex, Okra & Salted Butter

Movie · as Amina

2007
The Age of Man poster

The Age of Man

Movie · as Tina

2007
Bamako poster

Bamako

Movie · as Melé

2006
Don't Worry, I'm Fine poster

Don't Worry, I'm Fine

Movie · as Léa

2006
Paris Je T'aime poster

Paris Je T'aime

Movie · as Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes")

2006
I Do poster

I Do

Movie · as Kirsten Hansen, l'assistante de la directrice

2006
Une famille parfaite poster

Une famille parfaite

Movie · as Martha

2006
Face 'Caché' poster

Face 'Caché'

Movie · as Self

2005
Caché poster

Caché

Movie · as Chantal

2005
Russian Dolls poster

Russian Dolls

Movie · as Kassia

2005
One Stays, the Other Leaves poster

One Stays, the Other Leaves

Movie · as Farida

2004
Par accident poster

Par accident

Movie · as Constance

2003
My Children Are Different poster

My Children Are Different

Movie · as Myriam

2003
Don't Worry, Be Happy poster

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Movie · as Anna

2003
The Bathers poster

The Bathers

Movie · as Rita's sister

2001
Journey to Ouaga

Journey to Ouaga

Movie · as Loutaya

2001
Burger Quiz poster

Burger Quiz

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2000
Marie-Line poster

Marie-Line

Movie · as Malika

2000
Lise and Andre poster

Lise and Andre

Movie · as Esther

2000
Code Unknown poster

Code Unknown

Movie · as Black Girl with Blonde Hair

1999
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow poster

Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

Movie · as Lila

1998
Lucy's Revenge poster

Lucy's Revenge

Movie · as Lucy

1994
Les Cordier, juge et flic poster

Les Cordier, juge et flic

TV · as Aline · 1 ep

1985
Victoires de la musique poster

Victoires de la musique

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1976
Police Commissioner Moulin poster

Police Commissioner Moulin

TV · as Dolly · 1 ep