Birth Name: Mati Clémentine Diop
Birth Date: 1982-06-22
Birth Place: 12th arrondissement of Paris, France
Details
Alternate Names: 마티 디오프
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Île artificielle—Expédition (2006) as Director
Most Important Roles: - 35 Shots of Rum (2009) as Joséphine
- Simon Killer (2012) as Noura
- Another World (2011) as Sita
- Fort Buchanan (2014) as Justine
- L for Leisure (2015) as Stacey
- Hermia & Helena (2016) as Danièle
- Sleepwalkers (2011) as
- In My Room (2020) as Herself
- Both Sides of the Blade (2022) as Gabrielle
- Fort Buchanan: Hiver (2012) as
Career Highlights: - 35 Shots of Rum (2009)
- Simon Killer (2012)
- Another World (2011)
- Fort Buchanan (2014)
- L for Leisure (2015)
- Hermia & Helena (2016)
- Sleepwalkers (2011)
- In My Room (2020)
- Both Sides of the Blade (2022)
- Fort Buchanan: Hiver (2012)
Awards
Awards: - Knight of the National Order of the Lion (2019)
Full Biography
Mati Diop (born June 22, 1982) is a French-Senegalese actress and film director. She directed the 2019 film Atlantics, for which she became the first black female director to be in contention for the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or. At Cannes, Atlantics won the Grand Prix.
