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Adama Niane (actor)

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Adama Niane
Born(1966-08-23)23 August 1966
Paris, France
Died28 January 2023(2023-01-28) (aged 56)
NationalityFrench
EducationSorbonne Nouvelle University Paris 3
OccupationActor

Adama Niane (23 August 1966 – 28 January 2023) was a French actor.[1][2]

Biography

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Born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on 23 August 1966, Niane studied theatre at Sorbonne Nouvelle University Paris 3 and started in the theatre troupe of Philippe Duclos [fr].[3] At the end of the 1980s, he acted onstage in pieces by Alfred de Musset, Pierre de Marivaux, Bernard-Marie Koltès, and Jean-Luc Lagarce.

Niane frequently appeared in recurring television roles in series such as Mystères [fr], PJ [fr], and The Last Panthers. He gained notoriety from his role as Sébastien Sangha in the series Plus belle la vie.[4] He also appeared in minor roles in cinema, portraying serial killer Guy Georges in SK1.[5][6] He was also part of the cast of Le Gang des Antillais [fr], directed by Jean-Claude Barny [fr].[7]

On 28 January 2023, Niane died at the age of 56.[8]

Filmography

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Cinema

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Telefilms

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Television

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References

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  1. ^ Adama Niane, connu pour ses rôles dans « Plus belle la vie » et « Lupin », est mort à 56 ans
  2. ^ Siebenmann, Laurent (29 January 2023). "Décès de l'acteur Adama Niane, vu dans "Plus belle la vie" et "Lupin"". Le Matin (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Adama NIANE". Agence Elizabeth Simpson (in French). Archived from the original on 7 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Sébastien Sangha". Plus belle la vie (in French).
  5. ^ Le Gall, Pauline (6 January 2015). "L'Affaire SK1: Adama Niane dans la peau de Guy Georges". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Guy Georges, c'est lui". Le Parisien (in French). 7 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Fiche film : Gang des Antillais (Le)". Africultures (in French). Archived from the original on 31 October 2016.
  8. ^ Nugent, Annabel (30 January 2023). "Adama Niane death: Lupin and Get In star dies aged 56". The Independent. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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