Personal Info
Isaach De Bankole
Isaac De Bankole
Zachari Bankolé
Isaach de Bankolé
Acting
Biography
Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé (born 12 August 1957; Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian actor.
De Bankolé was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to Yoruba parents from Benin. His grandparents are from Nigeria. He moved to Paris in 1975 for his last year of lycée and pursued a master's degree in physics and mathematics. He then attended an aviation school and earned a private pilot licence, before a chance encounter with French director Gérard Vergez led him to enroll in the Cours Simon, a Parisian drama school.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Dune: Part Three
as Farok
The Fence
as Alboury
Muganga
as Denis Mukwege
The Brutalist
as Gordon
Snakeeater
as Frank
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
as River Tribe Elder
The People We Hate at the Wedding
as Henrique
French Exit
as Julius
Shaft
as Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera
A Violent Man
as Pete
TV Shows
Task
as Father Daniel Georges · 3 ep.
Parish
as Tongai Sr. · 1 ep.
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
as Sebastian Amadou (voice) · 4 ep.
Godfather of Harlem
as Monsieur 98 · 2 ep.
S.W.A.T.
as Aden Syed · 1 ep.
The Good Wife
as Larry Oliver · 1 ep.
White Collar
as Luc Renaud · 3 ep.
The Unit
as General Togar · 1 ep.
24
as Ule Matobo · 6 ep.
The Sopranos
as Father Obosi · 1 ep.
