Adama Niane

Adama Niane (23 August 1966 – 28 January 2023) was a French actor.

Biography Born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on 23 August 1966, Niane studied theatre at Sorbonne Nouvelle University Paris 3 and started in the theatre troupe of . At the end of the 1980s, he acted onstage in pieces by Alfred de Musset, Pierre de Marivaux, Bernard-Marie Koltès, and Jean-Luc Lagarce.

Niane frequently appeared in recurring television roles in series such as , , and The Last Panthers. He gained notoriety from his role as Sébastien Sangha in the series Plus belle la vie. He also appeared in minor roles in cinema, portraying serial killer Guy Georges in SK1. He was also part of the cast of , directed by .

On 28 January 2023, Niane died at the age of 56.

Filmography

Cinema Mo (1996) Baise-moi (2000) 35 Shots of Rum (2008) SK1 (2014) Le Gang des Antillais (2016) Perdrix (2019) Get In (2019) (2020)

Telefilms (2000) (2004) (2017)

Television Commissaire Moulin (1992) Julie Lescaut (2001) (2003) Mystère (2007) PJ (2009) Plus belle la vie (2009) (2009–2010) (2011) The Last Panthers (2015) (2016–2023) Braquo (2016) La Mante (2017) (2018) (2019) Inhuman Resources (2020) Lupin (2021) (2021) (2021)