Ibrahim Koma (born 5 November 1987) is a French actor. He began his career as a child actor in the film ''We Need a Holiday'' (2002) and the soap opera ''

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'' (2002–2008). He has since starred in the films ''Asphalt Playground'' (2012), '' Wùlu'' (2016), and '' As Far as I Can Walk'' (2021). He played Passepartout in the series ''

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'' (2021).

Early life

Koma was born in the 20th arrondissement of Paris in the city's east to Soninke parents from

Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mal ...

and grew up in the Baconnets quarter of

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, south of Paris. He and his siblings were brought up by their widowed mother. His older brother Diouc Koma is also an actor. Koma trained at the Cours Viriot, Actor's Studio, and Laboratoire de l'Acteur. He spent some time in

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where he learned English and took classes at Birkbeck, University of London.

Filmography

Film

}) , Adama , , - , 2002 , ''La fourmi amoureuse'' , , Short film , - , 2002 , ''Girls Can Get Away with Anything'' (french: Les filles, personne s'en méfie) , , , - , 2002 , '' The Code'' (french: La Mentale) , , , - , 2006 , ''Beur blanc rouge'' , Moussa , , - , 2012 , ''Asphalt Playground'' (french: La Cité rose) , Djibril , , - , 2013 , '' Gare du Nord'' , Former G2N , , - , 2014 , '' Le Crocodile du Botswanga'' , Leslie Konda , , - , 2015 , ''Je suis Daddy'' , Isidor , , - , 2016 , '' Wùlu'' , Ladji , , - , 2017 , ''Wallay'' , Jean , , - , 2018 , '' Sink or Swim'' (french: Le Grand Bain) , Tech , , - , 2018 , ''La leçon de danse'' , , , - , 2021 , '' OSS 117: From Africa with Love'' (french: OSS 117: Alerte rouge en Afrique noire) , Promedi , , - , 2021 , '' As Far as I Can Walk'' , Strahinja , Alternate title: ''Strahinja Banovic'' , -

Television

}) , Idrissa , Miniseries; episode: "L'Enfance volée" , - , 1999 , ''Chère Marianne'' , Aboubakar , Episode: "Cellule familiale" , - , 1999 , ''Palazzo'' , , Television film , - , 2000 , ''Police District'' , , Episode: "Situation familiale" , - , 2000 , ''Le Crocodile'' , , Episode: "Tableaux de chasse" , - , 2002 , ''Les P'tits Lucas'' , François , Television film , - , 2002–2008 , ''

'' , Zacharie "Zach" Mondino , 57 episodes , - , 2004 , '' Navarro'' , Little Louis , 2 episodes , - , 2004 , ''K.ça'' , Hong , 10 episodes , - , 2006 , ''Sois le meilleur'' , , Television film , - , 2006, 2009 , ''Night Squad'' (french: Central Nuit) , Plume / Oscar Malonga , 2 episodes , - , 2008 , '' Ben et Thomas'' , Siki , Episode: "Slalom" , - , 2009 , ''

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'' , Jimmy Ferran , Episode: "Fragile" , - , 2009 , ''Medical Emergency'' (french: Équipe médicale d'urgence) , Jamel , Episode: "Ça passe ou ça casse" , - , 2012 , ''Alice Nevers: The Judge is a Woman'' , Lucas , Episode: "Bio Connection" , - , 2013 , '' Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez'' , Zacharie "Zach" Mondino , 4 episodes , - , 2014 , ''Dos au mur'' , Scoubi , Episode: "Sous le vernis" , - , 2018 , ''Mother Is Wrong'' (french: Maman a tort) , Lucas , 6 episodes , - , 2019 , ''Point-Blank'' (french: États d'Urgence) , Amir , Television film , - , 2021 , ''

'' , Passepartout , Main role , -

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Koma, Ibrahim Living people 1987 births Black French actors French male child actors French people of Malian descent Male actors from Paris People from Antony, Hauts-de-Seine Soninke people 21st-century French male actors