Youssouf Djaoro (born 28 March 1963) is a Chadian film actor.He made
his debut by appearing in the film Daresalam in 2000 in which he
played the character of Tom. It was directed by the critically
acclaimed Issa Serge Coelo and was the first of several films they
have collaborated with. Tartina City, also directed by Coelo in 2006
in which Djaoro played a journalist won the Innovation Award at the
31st Montreal World Film Festival.Later in 2006 he starred in the film
Daratt playing the role of Nassara. Directed by Mahamat Saleh Haroun,
Darratt won the Grand Special Jury Prize at the 63rd Venice
International Film Festival, as well as eight other prizes at Venice
and the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou. For
his role in A Screaming Man, Djaoro won the Silver Hugo for best actor
at the 46th Chicago International Film Festival.
his debut by appearing in the film Daresalam in 2000 in which he
played the character of Tom. It was directed by the critically
acclaimed Issa Serge Coelo and was the first of several films they
have collaborated with. Tartina City, also directed by Coelo in 2006
in which Djaoro played a journalist won the Innovation Award at the
31st Montreal World Film Festival.Later in 2006 he starred in the film
Daratt playing the role of Nassara. Directed by Mahamat Saleh Haroun,
Darratt won the Grand Special Jury Prize at the 63rd Venice
International Film Festival, as well as eight other prizes at Venice
and the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou. For
his role in A Screaming Man, Djaoro won the Silver Hugo for best actor
at the 46th Chicago International Film Festival.
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