Acting

Issaka Sawadogo

Born 1966-05-18 · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Isaka Sawadogo (born 1966), sometimes credited as Issaka Sawadogo, is a Burkinabé actor. He is most noted for his performances in the Canadian film Diego Star, for which he received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Actor at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014, and the Dutch film The Paradise Suite, for which he won the Golden Calf for Best Actor at the 2016 Netherlands Film Festival. In 2020, he appeared in a supporting role in Philippe Lacôte's film Night of the Kings (La Nuit des rois). In 2021 he played the lead role in Jorge Camarotti's short film Ousmane. Source: Article "Isaka Sawadogo" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Credits

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The Three Scoundrels 2
2026
Une Femme à Kosyam
as Salem Kaboré
2026
The Site
as Ousmane
2026
No Chains, No Masters
as Yoro
2024
Maman
as Nathan
2024
Casting Call
2024
Hood Witch
as Ahmed
2023
Grill
as Driss (Taxi driver)
2023
Io Capitano
as Martin
2023
Time Out
as Hamousin
2023
Mercy
as Boubakar
2023
In His Shadow
as Ousmane
2023
Mali Twist
as Lassana
2022
Three Scoundrels
as Idriss
2021
The Song of the Rifles
2021
Cool Abdoul
as Azziz
2021
Ousmane
as Ousmane
2021
Night of the Kings
as Nivaquine
2021
Wara
as Moutari Warra
2020
Adú
as Kabila
2020
$Re \ Entry$
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as Man
2019
Par-delà les nuages – Le cinéma de Marion Hänsel
as Self
2019
The Lamb
as Covjek / Man
2019
Quand sort la recluse
as Mathias
2019
Quand sort la recluse
as Mathias
2019
Sakho & Mangane
as Commandant Souleymane Sakho
2019
Walter
as Walter
2019
The Legend of Black Snake
as Le Djinn
2019
Belleville Cop
as Abdoulaye
2018
Yesterday
as Gabriel
2018
Iskander
as Louis
2018
Animal
as Jawak
2017
Guyane
as Louis
2017
White People
as Josef
2015
The Paradise Suite
as Yaya
2015
Samba
as Jonas Karanoto
2014
Soleils
as The Fulani
2014
Into Thin Air
as Agymah
2013
The New World
as Luc
2013
Diego Star
as Traoré
2013
Cabo
as Salif
2012
Arash
as Matthew
2012
The Invader
as Amadou / Obama
2011
Hotel Swooni
as Amadou, Joyeux's father
2011
Home for Christmas
as Bintu's Father
2010
Sounds of Sand
as Rahne
2007
Exoticore
as Tambiga
2004
The Black Lapp
as Faren
2003
Ballen i øyet
as Mannlig sykepleier
2000