Aïssa Maïga
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1975-05-25 (50 years old)
Place of Birth
Dakar, Senegal
Aïssa Maïga
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.
Known For
Acting
The Man Who Saved Paris
as Desiree
(2025)
Promised Sky
as Marie
(2024)
The Listening Tapes
as Maria Schneider
(2023)
Neneh Superstar
as Martine
(2023)
Big Kids
as Aude
(2023)
Le Marchand de sable
as Félicité
(2023)
Impatientes
as Dr Milleux
(2022)
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
as La conteuse (voice)
(2022)
Maria Schneider, 1983
as Maria Schneider
(2020)
Pygmalionnes
as Self - Actrice
(2020)
Above the Sky
as Marion
(2020)
Neuf meufs - Le film
as Sylvia
(2020)
Où sont les noirs ?
as Self
(2020)
(2019)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
as Agnes Kamkwamba
(2019)
Brother
as Claude
(2018)
The Tower
as Tante Hannan (voice)
(2017)
He Even Has Your Eyes
as Salimata 'Sali' Aloka
(2017)
Corniche Kennedy
as Awa
(2016)
Love Is Dead
as Léane Marciano, conseillère conjugale
(2016)
The African Doctor
as Anne Zantoko
(2016)
The Eiffel Tower Mystery
as Henriette
(2014)
Anything for Alice
as Alice
(2013)
Mood Indigo
as Alise
(2013)
Aya of Yop City
as Aya
(2013)
Deadly Summer
as Julie
(2013)
Today
as Nella
(2012)
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
as Clarisse Iris
(2012)
Toussaint Louverture
as Suzanne
(2012)
One Man's Show
as Elisa
(2011)
Pas de toit sans moi
as Ashanti
(2010)
The Counsel
as Eve
(2010)
Together Is Too Much
as Clémentine
(2010)
Le temps de la kermesse est terminé
as Martina
(2009)
Diamond 13
as Farida
(2009)
Quand la ville mord
as Sara
(2009)
L'Aide Au Retour
as La fonctionnaire
(2008)
Crossfire
as Kathia
(2008)
Black and White
as Nadine
(2008)
Sex, Okra & Salted Butter
as Amina
(2007)
The Age of Man
as Tina
(2006)
Paris Je T'aime
as Sophie (Place des Fêtes)
(2006)
Don't Worry, I'm Fine
as Léa
(2006)
I Do
as Kirsten Hansen, l'assistante de la directrice
(2006)
Bamako
as Melé
(2006)
Une famille parfaite
as Martha
(2005)
Russian Dolls
as Kassia
(2005)
Caché
as Chantal
(2005)
One Stays, the Other Leaves
as Farida
(2004)
Par accident
as Constance
(2003)
Don't Worry, Be Happy
as Anna
(2003)
The Bathers
as Rita's sister
(2003)
My Children Are Different
as Myriam
(2001)
Journey to Ouaga
as Loutaya
(2000)
Code Unknown
as Black Girl with Blonde Hair
(2000)
Marie-Line
as Malika
(2000)
Lise and Andre
as Esther
(1999)
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
as Lila
(1998)
Lucy's Revenge
as Lucy
Crew
(2022)
Nô Feminist
Director, Screenplay
(2021)
Regard Noir
Director
(2021)
Above Water
Director, Writer