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Isaach de Bankolé

Aug 12, 1957 (67 years old) in 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.

Known For

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The Sopranos
Father Obosi
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The Good Wife
Larry Oliver
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S.W.A.T.
Aden Syed
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24
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The Unit
General Togar
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White Collar
Luc Renaud
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Godfather of Harlem
Monsieur 98
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Les Nuls, l'émission
Self - Guest
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Parish
Tongai Sr.
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
River Tribe Elder

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