Aïssa Maïga

Aïssa Maïga

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

May 25, 1975 (51 yrs)

place of birth

Dakar, Senegal

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

as Agnes Kamkwamba

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

as Clarisse Iris

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

as Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes")

Caché

Caché

as Chantal

Promised Sky

Promised Sky

as Marie

Russian Dolls

Russian Dolls

as Kassia

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
7.9

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2019as Agnes Kamkwamba
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
5.3

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami

2012as Clarisse Iris
Paris Je T'aime
6.8

Paris Je T'aime

2006as Sophie (segment "Place des Fetes")
Caché
7.0

Caché

2005as Chantal
Promised Sky
5.9

Promised Sky

2026as Marie
Russian Dolls
6.6

Russian Dolls

2005as Kassia
Code Unknown
6.7

Code Unknown

2000as Black Girl with Blonde Hair
The African Doctor
6.8

The African Doctor

2016as Anne Zantoko
Brother
6.6

Brother

2019as Claude
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
6.1

The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess

2022as La conteuse (voice)
Mood Indigo
6.1

Mood Indigo

2013as Alise
Anything for Alice
5.4

Anything for Alice

2014as Alice
I Do
6.4

I Do

2006as Kirsten Hansen, l'assistante de la directrice
He Even Has Your Eyes
6.0

He Even Has Your Eyes

2017as Salimata 'Sali' Aloka
Don't Worry, I'm Fine
7.2

Don't Worry, I'm Fine

2006as Léa
Diamond 13
5.2

Diamond 13

2009as Farida
The Bathers
4.7

The Bathers

2003as Rita's sister
The Tower
7.1

The Tower

2018as Tante Hannan (voice)
Aya of Yop City
7.2

Aya of Yop City

2013as Aya
Neneh Superstar
5.8

Neneh Superstar

2023as Martine
Big Kids
6.1

Big Kids

2023as Aude
Bamako
7.0

Bamako

2007as Melé
The Counsel
6.0

The Counsel

2010as Eve
Le Marchand de sable
6.0

Le Marchand de sable

2023as Félicité
The Eiffel Tower Mystery
6.4

The Eiffel Tower Mystery

2015as Henriette
Today
7.3

Today

2013as Nella
One Stays, the Other Leaves
5.2

One Stays, the Other Leaves

2005as Farida
Love Is Dead
5.3

Love Is Dead

2016as Léane Marciano, conseillère conjugale
Black and White
5.3

Black and White

2008as Nadine
Deadly Summer
5.6

Deadly Summer

2013as Julie
Crossfire
5.3

Crossfire

2008as Kathia
Toussaint Louverture
6.8

Toussaint Louverture

2012as Suzanne
My Children Are Different
6.4

My Children Are Different

2003as Myriam
"Opération dragon", la révolution Bruce Lee

"Opération dragon", la révolution Bruce Lee

2026as Voice & Commentary
Together Is Too Much
4.4

Together Is Too Much

2010as Clémentine
Corniche Kennedy
5.4

Corniche Kennedy

2017as Awa
Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop
6.0

Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop

2020as Narrator
Un château en Espagne

Un château en Espagne

2026
Don't Worry, Be Happy
6.0

Don't Worry, Be Happy

2003as Anna
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
6.5

Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

1999as Lila
L'Aide Au Retour
10.0

L'Aide Au Retour

2009as La fonctionnaire
Par accident
3.7

Par accident

2004as Constance
Marie-Line
5.4

Marie-Line

2000as Malika
Sex, Okra & Salted Butter
6.0

Sex, Okra & Salted Butter

2008as Amina
Où sont les noirs ?
8.0

Où sont les noirs ?

2020as Self
Nine Women

Nine Women

2021as Sylvia
The Listening Tapes

The Listening Tapes

2024as Maria Schneider
Lucy's Revenge
10.0

Lucy's Revenge

1998as Lucy
Quand la ville mord

Quand la ville mord

2009as Sara
Une famille parfaite

Une famille parfaite

2006as Martha