
Acting
Eriq Ebouaney (born 3 October 1967) is a French actor. He is best known for his portrayal as the Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba in the 2000 film Lumumba, as "Blacktie" in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale and as "Ice" in the 2008 action film Transporter 3 in which he starred opposite Jason Statham. Recently, Eriq appeared in the 2025 Indian-Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, playing the role of Kabuga.
Ebouaney was born in Angers, France, the son of Cameroonian immigrants. As a child he didn't show any interest in acting and was set on becoming a businessman. However, at the age of 30, he joi…

Soumsoum, the Night of the Stars
as Garba

L2: Empuraan
as Kabuga

Hyacinthe
as Césaire

Here and There
as Professeur Ibrahima

Ritual
as Cézaire Nduka

De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire
as Narrator (voice)

Rogue City
as Stephan Jankovic

Earth and Blood
as Adama

I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere
as Doctor

Domino
as Ezra Tarzi

Un dîner presque parfait Afrique
as Ériq Ebouaney · 1 ep.

Lex Africana
as Racine Malik Niang · 6 ep.

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
as Fallou Boukar · 9 ep.

Liaison
as Bob Foret · 6 ep.

Exterminate All the Brutes
as Self · 1 ep.

Capitaine Marleau
as Colonel Douala · 1 ep.

Jo
as Amadou · 8 ep.

Falco
as Père de Simon · 1 ep.

Metal Hurlant Chronicles
as Kaskoff · 1 ep.

Clash
as Abel Diop, père d'Hugo · 6 ep.
Thirst
2009