Jacky Ido

Jacky Ido
Born (1977-05-14) 14 May 1977 (age 49)
Ouagadougou, Upper Volta
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Jacky Ido (born 14 May 1977) is a Burkinabe-French actor. His first role was as Lemalian in the 2005 German film, The White Masai. He is best known to English-language audiences for his role as Marcel, the film projectionist in Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film, Inglourious Basterds.

Personal life and career

Ido's brother Cédric Ido, who is also an actor, has directed him in the short Hasaki Ya Suda. Ido works and resides in Paris, France and, as of 2010, is working on an album of slam poetry.

In 2014, Ido starred as Leo Romba in the short lived French-American television series Taxi Brooklyn. In 2015, he was cast opposite Mireille Enos in the ABC legal thriller, The Catch produced by Shonda Rhimes.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 The White Masai Lemalian Mamutelil
2006 Les Enfants du pays Lamine
2008 Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera Fer
2009 Inglourious Basterds Marcel Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Ensemble
2010 What War May Bring Bob
2012 Radiostars Léonard de Vitry
2012 Lockout Hock
2012 Django Unchained Slave (uncredited)
2012 The Adventures of Huck Finn [de] Jim
2013 Aya de Yopougon Ignace / Hervé / Moussa Voice
2013 West John Bird
2014 Salaud, on t'aime Jacky
2014 In the Morning Malik
2017 Chateau Charles
2019 Scappo a casa Mugambi

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Laverie de famille Football player Episode: "Boulet de canon"
2005 Spiral Person Season 1, Episode 3
2007 Tropiques amers Koyaba Recurring role
2007 L'Hôpital Intern Episode: "Fragiles"
2007 Duval et Moretti Walli Episode: "César à deux doigts de la mort"
2014 Taxi Brooklyn Leo Romba
2016 The Catch Jules Dao
2019 The Widow Emmanuel Kazadi
2022 Le Flambeau, les aventuriers de Chupacabra Jean Guy
2023 Pamela Rose, la série Lord Kimba
2026 Ride or Die Jacques 5 Episodes

References

  1. ↑ Honeycutt, Kirk (2009-08-19). "Film Review: Inglourious Basterds". Film Journal International. Archived from the original on 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  2. ↑ "Hasaki Ya Suda!". uniFrance Films. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Jacky Ido's first big French role, exploring love in the 1940s". RFI. 12 September 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. ↑ Nellie Andreeva (2 March 2015). "Mireille Enos Cast As Female Lead In Shonda Rhimes' 'The Catch' Pilot - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Numb3rs star Alimi Ballard joins Shonda Rhimes's ABC pilot The Catch". Digital Spy. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.