Acting
Sotigui Kouyaté
Born Jul 19, 1936 — Died Apr 17, 2010
From Bamako, Mali
Biography
An African griot and actor of film and stage who made a name for himself in European productions, Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian, Burkinabé actors. He was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group, and father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of actor Mabô Kouyaté.
Also Known As
Sotigui Kouyate Sotiguy Kouyate Sottigui Kouyaté Kouyaté Sotigui
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