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Famous Ivorians.

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1 celebrated Ivorian figures including footballers, musicians, actors, writers, and cultural icons across Ivory Coast's history.

Isaach De Bankolé

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Isaach De Bankolé

Isaach De Bankolé won the César Award for Best Male Revelation. France later named him Knight of the Legion of Honour. Born in Ivory Coast, he studied mathematics in Paris before being discovered on the streets and pursuing acting. He appeared in four Jim Jarmusch films and played the River Tribe Elder in Black Panther 2018.

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Celebrities in Ivory Coast

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