Issaka Sawadogo
Born: 1966-05-18 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Known For: Acting
Biography
Isaka Sawadogo (born 1966), sometimes credited as Issaka Sawadogo, is a Burkinabé actor. He is most noted for his performances in the Canadian film Diego Star, for which he received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Actor at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014, and the Dutch film The Paradise Suite, for which he won the Golden Calf for Best Actor at the 2016 Netherlands Film Festival. In 2020, he appeared in a supporting role in Philippe Lacôte's film Night of the Kings (La Nuit des rois). In 2021 he played the lead role in Jorge Camarotti's short film Ousmane. Source: Article "Isaka Sawadogo" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
2026
- The Site as Ousmane
- Les Trois Lascars 2
- Une Femme à Kosyam as Salem Kaboré
2024
- No Chains, No Masters as Yoro
- Maman as Nathan
- Casting Call
2023
- Io Capitano as Martin
- Hood Witch as Ahmed
- In His Shadow as Ousmane
- Time Out as Hamousin
- Mercy as Boubakar
- Grill as Driss (Taxi driver)
2022
- Mali Twist as Lassana
2021
- Night of the Kings as Nivaquine
- Cool Abdoul as Azziz
- Ousmane as Ousmane
- Three Scoundrels as Idriss
- The Song of the Rifles
2019
- Sakho & Mangane as Commandant Souleymane Sakho
- The Legend of Black Snake as Le Djinn
- Walter as Walter
- Re \ Entry as Man
- Quand sort la recluse as Mathias
- The Lamb as Covjek / Man
- Par-delà les nuages – Le cinéma de Marion Hänsel as Self
2018
- Belleville Cop as Abdoulaye
- Yesterday as Gabriel
- Iskander as Louis
2015
- The Paradise Suite as Yaya
- White People as Josef
2013
- The New World as Luc
- Diego Star as Traoré
- Into Thin Air as Agymah
2011
- The Invader as Amadou / Obama
- Hotel Swooni as Amadou, Joyeux's father
2010
- Home for Christmas as Bintu's Father
2007
- Sounds of Sand as Rahne
2004
- Exoticore as Tambiga
2003
- The Black Lapp as Faren
2000
- Ballen i øyet as Mannlig sykepleier