Sotigui Kouyaté

  • Known for: Actor
  • Date of birth: 1936. July 19.
  • Place of birth: Bamako, Mali

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 ...

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