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Ahmed Sylla
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Ahmed Sylla (born 10 March 1990) is a French comedian and actor. In 2017, he received acclaim for his role in the film The Climb.
Sylla's family originates from Senegal. He grew up on the Dervallières housing estate in Nantes and started to like theatre and comedy, motivated by his family who got him started.
Sylla draws inspiration from leading French figures Louis de Funès, Raymond Devos and Coluche, as well as Canadian artists such as Michel Courtemanche and Jim Carrey, whose humour is based on their body language. In 2010, he joined the Samba Show and performed in prestigious concert halls such as the Casino de Paris and the Bobino theatre.
In 2011, he went to a casting for the Laure…
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Ahmed Sylla (born 10 March 1990) is a French comedian and actor. In 2017, he received acclaim for his role in the film The Climb. Sylla's family originates from Senegal. He grew up on the Dervallières housing estate in Nantes and started to like theatre and comedy, motivated by his family who got him started. Sylla draws inspiration from leading French figures Louis de Funès, Raymond Devos and Coluche, as well as Canadian artists such as Michel Courtemanche and Jim Carrey, whose humour is based on their body language. In 2010, he joined the Samba Show and performed in prestigious concert halls such as the Casino de Paris and the Bobino theatre. In 2011, he went to a casting for the Laurent Ruquier's TV show On n'demande qu'à en rire (literally, "all we ask is to laugh") on France 2 (French channel). After being selected, first as Ahmed Sarko, he found his feet. He achieved celebrity in France by creating scenarios where he dresses up as crazy characters. In 2012, he presented his first one-man show "A mes délires!" In 2016 he toured a new one-man show, "Ahmed Sylla avec un grand A". Source: Article "Ahmed Sylla" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Ahmed Sylla's Filmography
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L'Infiltrée
as Maxime / Lupita
Booder fête ses 20 ans
as Self
Cerfa
Ahmed Sylla - Origami
Les duos impossibles de Jérémy Ferrari : 10ème édition
as Self
Super Papa
as Tom
Here and There
as Sékou
Like a Prince
as Souleyman
Our Tiny Little Wedding
as Max
The Lulus
as Moussa
Les Héros de notre enfance
as Self
The Grand Restaurant IV
Mother and Son
as Ernest (adult)
The Nannies
as Edouard
Tous Inconnus
as ("Ça te barbera" segment)
Classico
as Sami
Two Of A Kind
as Anthony Girard
Drôles de familles
as Self
Les seigneurs du château
as Self
One Night in Paris
as Self
Canal+ Replay
as Kaïra Shopping
Simply Black
as Sékou dans Black Love
The Fool
as Ernest Rédiop
A Very Bad Friend
as Mika
Ahmed Sylla - Différent
as Self
Chacun pour tous
as Stan
Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2018
as Self
Les duos impossibles de Jérémy Ferrari : 4ème édition
as Self
The Climb
as Samy Diakhaté
Ahmed Sylla - Avec un grand A
as Self
Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2016
as Self
Chez Ramzi
as Ramzi
Goal of the Dead
as Idriss Diago