Sotigui Kouyaté

    Sotigui Kouyaté

    July 19, 1936 (88 years old) in Bamako, Mali

    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.

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    Vivement dimancheVivement dimanche
    Highlander: The SeriesHighlander: The Series
    The Truth About CharlieThe Truth About Charlie
    London RiverLondon River
    Dirty Pretty ThingsDirty Pretty Things

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