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Aïssa Maïga

Aïssa Maïga

Acting

Born: May 25, 1975Dakar, Senegal

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
Promised Sky

Promised Sky

Marie

2026
Un château en Espagne

Un château en Espagne

2026
The Listening Tapes

The Listening Tapes

Maria Schneider

2024
Big Kids

Big Kids

Aude

2023
Le Marchand de sable

Le Marchand de sable

Félicité

2023
Neneh Superstar

Neneh Superstar

Martine

2023
Impatientes

Impatientes

Dr Milleux

2023
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

La conteuse (voice)

2022
Maria Schneider, 1983

Maria Schneider, 1983

Maria Schneider

2022
Nine Women

Nine Women

Sylvia

2021
Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop

Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop

Narrator

2020
Neuf meufs - Le film

Neuf meufs - Le film

Sylvia

2020
Above the Sky

Above the Sky

Marion

2020
Où sont les noirs ?

Où sont les noirs ?

Self

2020
Pygmalionnes

Pygmalionnes

Self - Actrice

2020
Brother

Brother

Claude

2019
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Agnes Kamkwamba

2019
The Tower

The Tower

Tante Hannan (voice)

2018
Corniche Kennedy

Corniche Kennedy

Awa

2017
He Even Has Your Eyes

He Even Has Your Eyes

Salimata 'Sali' Aloka

2017
Love Is Dead

Love Is Dead

Léane Marciano, conseillère conjugale

2016
The African Doctor

The African Doctor

Anne Zantoko

2016
The Eiffel Tower Mystery

The Eiffel Tower Mystery

Henriette

2015
Anything for Alice

Anything for Alice

Alice

2014
Aya of Yop City

Aya of Yop City

Aya

2013
Deadly Summer

Deadly Summer

Julie

2013
Mood Indigo

Mood Indigo

Alise

2013
Today

Today

Nella

2013
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

Clarisse Iris

2012
Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture

Suzanne

2012

One Man's Show

Elisa

2012
Pas de toit sans moi

Pas de toit sans moi

Ashanti

2011
The Counsel

The Counsel

Eve

2010
Le temps de la kermesse est terminé

Le temps de la kermesse est terminé

Martina

2010
Together Is Too Much

Together Is Too Much

Clémentine

2010
Diamond 13

Diamond 13

Farida

2009
Quand la ville mord

Quand la ville mord

Sara

2009
L'Aide Au Retour

L'Aide Au Retour

La fonctionnaire

2009
Sex, Okra & Salted Butter

Sex, Okra & Salted Butter

Amina

2008
Crossfire

Crossfire

Kathia

2008
Black and White

Black and White

Nadine

2008
The Age of Man

The Age of Man

Tina

2007
I Do

I Do

Kirsten Hansen, l'assistante de la directrice

2006
Une famille parfaite

Une famille parfaite

Martha

2006
Don't Worry, I'm Fine

Don't Worry, I'm Fine

Léa

2006
The Court

The Court

Melé

2006
Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes")

2006
Caché

Caché

Chantal

2005
Russian Dolls

Russian Dolls

Kassia

2005
One Stays, the Other Leaves

One Stays, the Other Leaves

Farida

2005
Par accident

Par accident

Constance

2004
My Children Are Different

My Children Are Different

Myriam

2003
Don't Worry, Be Happy

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Anna

2003
The Bathers

The Bathers

Rita's sister

2003

Journey to Ouaga

Loutaya

2001
Marie-Line

Marie-Line

Malika

2000
Lise and Andre

Lise and Andre

Esther

2000
Code Unknown

Code Unknown

Black Girl with Blonde Hair

2000
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

Lila

1999
Lucy's Revenge

Lucy's Revenge

Lucy

1998