Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 19, 1936
Place of Birth:
Bamako, Mali
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Sotigui Kouyaté
Biography
An African griot and actor of film and stage who made a name for himself in European productions, Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian, Burkinabé actors. He was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group, and father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of actor Mabô Kouyaté.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Vivement dimanche | Self |
| 1992 | Highlander: The Series | Hijad |
| 1990 | The Mahabharata | Bhisma / Parashurama |
| 1958 | Les Cinq Dernières Minutes | Djoulai |