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's 2009 film, ''

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''. Ido's brother Cédric Ido, who is also an actor, has directed him in the short '' Hasaki Ya Suda''. Ido works and resides in

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and, as of 2010, is working on an album of slam poetry. In 2014, Ido starred as Leo Romba in the short lived French-American television series '' Taxi Brooklyn''. In 2015, he was cast opposite Mireille Enos in the ABC legal thriller, '' The Catch'' produced by

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ido, Jacky 1977 births Living people French male television actors French male film actors Black French male actors Burkinabe emigrants to France 21st-century Burkinabe male actors Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners Male actors from Paris People from Ouagadougou 21st-century French male actors Burkinabe male film actors Burkinabe male television actors