Ivorian-French-American actor Zachari Bankolé, sometimes known as Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé, was born on August 12, 1957. He is well-known for his parts in the Jim Jarmusch movies, Chocolat, Casino Royale, Black Panther, and its sequel.
Over fifty movies have featured De Bankolé, including Night on Earth, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Coffee, and Cigarettes, and The Limits of Control by Jim Jarmusch. Since 1997, he has called the United States home. Along with the members of the punk band Ricanstruction from New York City, he made an appearance in the film Machetero in the guise of a journalist speaking with a political prisoner from Puerto Rico.
Manderlay by Lars von Trier features De Bankolé as well. In the James Bond movie Casino Royale from 2006, he played the terrorist Steven Obanno. In Jim Jarmusch’s movie The Limits of Control, he played the assassin “The Lone Man” (2009). He played Ayodele Balogun in Andrew Dosunmu’s Mother of George in 2013, which had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, and was a closing-night pick for the Maryland Film Festival in 2013. Along with these films, he has appeared in Calvary, The Last Witch Hunter, and Black Panther.
Yes, he has two kids. Their names are Aisha and Shade.
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