Akissi Delta also known as Loukou Akisse Delphine (born 1960) is an
Ivorian actress and filmmaker.
Life
Born in
Dimbokro
Dimbokro is a town in south-central Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Lacs District and N'Zi Region. It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Dimbokro Department. Dimbokro is also a commune.
The town is located along the river N'Zi, a ...
on 5 March 1960, Akissi Delta never attended school. Starting as a dancer and model,
[Roger Adzafo]
Akissi Delta: the story an illiterate that has become icon of African cinema
''Africa Top Success'', 4 June 2018. she acted in
Léonard Groguhet
Léonard Groguhet (1939 – 4 September 2021) was an Ivorian actor and humorist.
Biography
Born in 1939 in Daloa, Léonard was the son of Gbaily Groguhet. He worked as an administrative clerk before completing his military service from 1954 to 1 ...
's ''Comment ça va'' and in several of
Henri Duparc's films. In 2002 she created the television series ''
Ma Famille
Ma famille (French language, French: My Family) is an Côte d'Ivoire, Ivorian television series. The series "became one of the greatest success stories in the history of Ivorian television production, reaching most Francophone African countries."
...
''.
Filmography
As actor
* ''Comment ça va
ow are you', dir. Léonard Groguhet, 1987
* ''
Bouka'', dir.
Roger Gnoan M'Bala, 1988
* ''Joli cœur''
weet heart dir.
Henri Duparc, 1992
* ''
Au nom du Christ''
n the name of Christ dir. Roger Gnoan M'Bala, 1993
* ''Rue Princesse'', dir. Henri Duparc, 1993
* ''Afrique, mon Afrique''
frica, My Africa dir.
Idrissa Ouédraogo
Idrissa Ouédraogo (21 January 1954 – 18 February 2018) was a Burkinabé filmmaker. His work often explored the conflict between rural and city life and tradition and modernity in his native Burkina Faso and elsewhere in Africa. He is best know ...
, 1994
* ''Bienvenue au Gondwana''
elcome to Gondwana dir.
Mamane
''Sophora chrysophylla'', known as ''māmane'' in Hawaiian, is a species of flowering plant in the pea and bean family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is highly polymorphic, growing as a shrub or tree, and able to reach a height of i ...
, 2016
As director
* ''Les secrets d'Akissi''
* ''Ma famille'', 2002–07
References
External links
*
1960 births
Living people
Ivorian actresses
Ivorian television directors
Women television directors
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