Aïssa Maïga

Aïssa Maïga

ActorDirectorWriter May 25 (age 50) Dakar, Senegal 1976–2026 (50 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

Aïssa Maïga is a Senegal-born French actress, director, writer, producer, and activist. Maïga has worked with major auteurs like Michael Haneke, Abderrahmane Sissako and Michel Gondry, and recently starred in Chiwetel Ejiofor’s directorial debut.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (79)

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Movies (65)

Promised Sky

Promised Sky

2026

as Marie

5.9
Un château en Espagne

Un château en Espagne

2026
The Listening Tapes

The Listening Tapes

2024

as Maria Schneider

Le Marchand de sable

Le Marchand de sable

2023

as Félicité

6.0
Big Kids

Big Kids

2023

as Aude

6.1
Neneh Superstar

Neneh Superstar

2023

as Martine

5.7
Impatientes

Impatientes

2023

as Dr Milleux

The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

2022

as La conteuse (voice)

6.1
Maria Schneider, 1983

Maria Schneider, 1983

2022

as Maria Schneider

5.5
Nine Women

Nine Women

2021

as Sylvia

Où sont les noirs ?

Où sont les noirs ?

2020

as Self

8.0
Pygmalionnes

Pygmalionnes

2020

as Self - Actrice

3.5
Neuf meufs - Le film

Neuf meufs - Le film

2020

as Sylvia

6.7
Above the Sky

Above the Sky

2020

as Marion

6.1
Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop

Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop

2020

as Narrator

6.0
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2019

as Agnes Kamkwamba

7.9
Brother

Brother

2019

as Claude

6.6
The Tower

The Tower

2018

as Tante Hannan (voice)

7.1
Corniche Kennedy

Corniche Kennedy

2017

as Awa

5.4
He Even Has Your Eyes

He Even Has Your Eyes

2017

as Salimata 'Sali' Aloka

6.0
The African Doctor

The African Doctor

2016

as Anne Zantoko

6.8
The Eiffel Tower Mystery

The Eiffel Tower Mystery

2016

as Henriette

6.3
Love Is Dead

Love Is Dead

2016

as Léane Marciano, conseillère conjugale

5.3
Anything for Alice

Anything for Alice

2014

as Alice

5.4
Deadly Summer

Deadly Summer

2013

as Julie

5.6
Mood Indigo

Mood Indigo

2013

as Alise

6.1
Today

Today

2013

as Nella

7.3
Aya of Yop City

Aya of Yop City

2013

as Aya

7.2
One Man's Show

One Man's Show

2012

as Elisa

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

2012

as Clarisse Iris

5.3
Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture

2012

as Suzanne

6.8
Pas de toit sans moi

Pas de toit sans moi

2011

as Ashanti

5.8
Le temps de la kermesse est terminé

Le temps de la kermesse est terminé

2010

as Martina

The Counsel

The Counsel

2010

as Eve

6.0
Together Is Too Much

Together Is Too Much

2010

as Clémentine

4.4
L'Aide Au Retour

L'Aide Au Retour

2009

as La fonctionnaire

10.0
Diamond 13

Diamond 13

2009

as Farida

5.2
Quand la ville mord

Quand la ville mord

2009

as Sara

Black and White

Black and White

2008

as Nadine

5.4
Crossfire

Crossfire

2008

as Kathia

5.4
Sex, Okra & Salted Butter

Sex, Okra & Salted Butter

2008

as Amina

6.0
The Age of Man

The Age of Man

2007

as Tina

4.6
Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

2006

as Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes")

6.8
Une famille parfaite

Une famille parfaite

2006

as Martha

The Court

The Court

2006

as Melé

6.9
I Do

I Do

2006

as Kirsten Hansen, l'assistante de la directrice

6.4
Don't Worry, I'm Fine

Don't Worry, I'm Fine

2006

as Léa

7.2
Caché

Caché

2005

as Chantal

7.0
Russian Dolls

Russian Dolls

2005

as Kassia

6.6
One Stays, the Other Leaves

One Stays, the Other Leaves

2005

as Farida

5.1
Par accident

Par accident

2004

as Constance

2.0
The Bathers

The Bathers

2003

as Rita's sister

4.0
My Children Are Different

My Children Are Different

2003

as Myriam

6.2
Don't Worry, Be Happy

Don't Worry, Be Happy

2003

as Anna

4.0
Journey to Ouaga

Journey to Ouaga

2001

as Loutaya

3.9
Code Unknown

Code Unknown

2000

as Black Girl with Blonde Hair

6.7
Marie-Line

Marie-Line

2000

as Malika

5.0
Lise and Andre

Lise and Andre

2000

as Esther

6.0
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

1999

as Lila

6.3
Lucy's Revenge

Lucy's Revenge

1998

as Lucy

Les Saigneurs

Les Saigneurs

Juste après l'aube

Juste après l'aube

The Man Who Saved Paris

The Man Who Saved Paris

as Desiree

Killing of a Nation

Killing of a Nation

Le Bout du chemin

Le Bout du chemin