Actor
Sylvestre Amoussou
December 31, 1964 · Benin
Sylvestre Amoussou is a Beninese actor turned film director, best known for his 2006 film Africa Paradis, a satire on immigration. After living in France for twenty years, and experiencing the lack of interesting roles offered to black actors in France, he decided to make his own movies.
Notable work
Often works with
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Sandrine Bulteau
3 titles together
Africa Paradise, African Storm: A Continent Under Influence, One Step Forward
Aïssa Maïga
2 titles together
The African Doctor, He Even Has Your Eyes
Marie-Philomène Nga
2 titles together
The African Doctor, He Even Has Your Eyes
Mariam Kaba
2 titles together
He Even Has Your Eyes, One Step Forward
Sidiki Bakaba
2 titles together
Black to the Future, One Step Forward
Ériq Ebouaney
2 titles together
Africa Paradise, African Storm: A Continent Under Influence
Full filmography · 9
Black to the Future
as Serge
20254.8
African Storm: A Continent Under Influence
as Ezo Essogbe and Director
2017
He Even Has Your Eyes
as Ami Ousmane
20176
The African Doctor
as Uncle Beki
20166.8
One Step Forward
as Boubacar Godmey / Koffi Godomey and Director
2011
Africa Paradise
as Modibo Koudossou and Director
2007
Ghost with Driver
cast
19965
Élisa
cast
19956.4
Le Paradis absolument
as Owner of the pizzeria
1994