List of Beninese actors

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This is a list of actors and actresses from, or connected to, the Republic of Benin. This list is arranged alphabetically by surname.

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Angelique Kidjo at the United Nations in 2012 Angelique Kidjo Sound Check at United Nations - 6813512952.jpg
Angélique Kidjo at the United Nations in 2012
Bella Agossou, 2021 Bella Agossou, XIII Premis Gaudi (2021).jpg
Bella Agossou, 2021
Djimon Hounsou, at WonderCon in 2016 Djimon Hounsou (25857303870).jpg
Djimon Hounsou, at WonderCon in 2016
Pierre "Elephant Mouille" Zinko in 2022 Artiste elephant mouille au festival de films de femmes de Cotonou 2022.jpg
Pierre "Eléphant Mouillé" Zinko in 2022

Actors

See also

References

  1. "Marcelline Aboh est passée derrière les rideaux" [Marcelline Aboh has gone behind the curtains]. 24 HEURES AU BENIN (in French). 21 August 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  2. "Elvire Adjamonsi : « le théâtre africain devient de plus en plus compétitif… »" [Elvire Adjamonsi: “African theatre is becoming more and more competitive…”]. Culturebene (in French). 19 February 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  3. "Bella Agossou, la perle béninoise du septième art espagnol". www.nofi.media (in French). 6 March 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  4. 1 2 ZOHOUN, Judicaël (21 May 2014). "Cinéma béninois : Djimon Hounsou appelle au professionnalisme". 24 HEURES AU BENIN (in French). Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  5. "Angélique Kidjo first black African to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star". www.bbc.com. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  6. "Bénin: Eléphant Mouillé lance un cri de cœur au gouvernement" [Benin: Eléphant Mouillé launches a heartfelt appeal to the government]. La Nouvelle Tribune (in French). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  7. "Jean Odoutan, l'oeil du cinéma béninois". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  8. "Décès de José Pliya, chargé de mission du Président Talon". La Nouvelle Tribune (in French). 13 April 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  9. "Reportage Afrique - Bénin: Baba Yabo, le monument du rire". RFI (in French). 9 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  10. IRAWO (9 October 2018). "Kenneth Yannick, l'humoriste au chapeau de paille" [Kenneth Yannick, the comedian with the straw hat]. Irawo (in French). Retrieved 19 August 2025.