A Burkinabé-born actor and dancer, based in France, who works across French and English-language cinema. Born in Ouagadougou, he became internationally visible as Marcel, the projectionist and Shosanna's ally, in Quentin Tarantino's 'Inglourious Basterds' (2009). He has since appeared in French productions and international television, including the series 'The Frankenstein Chronicles'. A charismatic, multilingual performer who bridges African, French and Hollywood cinema, he is best remembered for the quiet gravity he brought to that role in Tarantino's war film.
Jacky Ido
Actor
49 years (May 14, 1977)Ouagadougou, Republic of Upper Volta [now Burkina Faso]
A Burkinabé-born actor and dancer, based in France, who works across French and English-language cinema. Born in Ouagadougou, he became internationally visible as Marcel, the projectionist and Shosanna's ally, in Quentin Tarantino's 'Inglourious Basterds' (2009). He has since appeared in French productions and international television, including the series 'The Frankenstein Chronicles'. A charismatic, multilingual performer who bridges African, French and Hollywood cinema, he is best remembered for the quiet gravity he brought to that role in Tarantino's war film.
1977-05-14 · Ouagadougou, Republic of Upper Volta [now Burkina Faso]
Jacky Ido was born on May 14, 1977 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. He is an actor and director, known for Inglourious Basterds (2009), Lockout (2012) and The Catch (2016).