Fatou N'Diaye (actress) explained

Fatou N'Diaye
Birth Date:	1980
Birth Place:	Saint-Louis du Sénégal
Nationality:	Senegalese
Occupation:	actress
Notable Works:	Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

Fatou N'Diaye is an actress, originally from Senegal, born 1980 in Saint-Louis du Sénégal.

Biography

At 8 years old, she left Senegal with her mother, and moved to Paris.

In 1997, aged 16/17, she was discovered by Oliviero Toscani, commercial photographer for the Benetton brand, which, subsequently, led to modelling assignments.

Fatou learned Guinea-Bissau Creole for her leading role as Vita in the 2002 film Nha fala.^[1]

Filmography

• 2001: Fatou la Malienne TV film by Daniel Vigne: Fatou
• 2002: by Alain Chabat: Exlibris
• 2002: Angelina (TV): Angelina
• 2002: Nha fala (My Voice) by Flora Gomes: Vita^[2]
• 2003: Spirit of the Mask (TV series episode Aventure et associés): Celia
• 2003: Fatou, l'espoir (TV): Fatou
• 2004: Une autre vie (TV): Djenaba
• 2004: Souli: Abi^[3]
• 2006: Un dimanche à Kigali by Robert Favreau: Gentille^[4]
• 2006: Guet-apens (TV series episode Alex Santana, négociateur): Julia
• 2006 - Tropique amers
• 2006: The Front Line by David Gleeson: Kala
• 2007: Tropiques amers (TV series): Adèle
• 2008: Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera by François Dupeyron: Liz
• 2008: Marianne (TV) by Philippe Guez from the series Scénarios contre les discriminations: Marianne
• 2010: Victor Sauvage (TV) by Patrick Grandperret
• 2010: Merci papa, merci maman (TV) by Vincent Giovanni: Audrey
• 2011: Passage du désir (TV) by Jérôme Foulon: Ingrid Diesel
• 2014: Engrenages (TV): Carole Mendy
• 2018: Angel
• 2019: Scappo a casa
• 2021:

Notes and References

1. Book: McCluskey, Audrey Thomas . 2007 . Frame by Frame III: A Filmography of the African Diasporan Image, 1994-2004 . Indiana University Press . 515 . 9780253348296.
2. Book: Arenas, Fernando . 2011 . Lusophone Africa: Beyond Independence . limited . University of Minnesota Press . 129 . 9780816669837.
3. Book: Rosenthal, Daniel . 2007 . 100 Shakespeare Films . British Film Institute . 184–185 . 9781844571703.
4. Book: Prorokova, Tatiana . 2018 . Shaming the West . Edwards . Matthew . The Rwandan Genocide on Film . McFarland . 73 . 9781476670720.