Sylvestre Amoussou
Known for
Acting
Born
December 31, 1964 (age 61)
Birthplace
Benin
Biography
Sylvestre Amoussou is a Beninese actor turned film director, best known for his 2006 film Africa Paradis, a satire on immigration. After living in France for twenty years, and experiencing the lack of interesting roles offered to black actors in France, he decided to make his own movies.
Best known work
The African Doctor
2016
He Even Has Your Eyes
2017
Élisa
1995
Ghost with Driver
1996
Black to the Future
2025
Africa Paradise
2007
African Storm: A Continent Under Influence
2017
Le Paradis absolument
1994
One Step Forward
2011Filmography
2025
Black to the Futureas Serge
2017
African Storm: A Continent Under Influenceas Ezo Essogbe, Idea, Director
2017
He Even Has Your Eyesas Ami Ousmane
2016
The African Doctoras Uncle Beki
2011
One Step Forwardas Boubacar Godmey / Koffi Godomey, Director, Producer
2007
Africa Paradiseas Modibo Koudossou, Director, Screenplay
1996
1995
1994
Le Paradis absolumentas Owner of the pizzeria