★ HOW OLD IS NAKY SY SAVANÉ?
Naky Sy Savané is 56 years old, born January 1, 1970 in CI · Capricorn.
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About
Naky Sy Savané became an Ivorian actress despite conservative Muslim prejudice against the profession, breaking family expectations as the granddaughter of an imam. Born in 1970, she built a career across stage, film, and television, earning Best Actress at the 1994 Festival du Cinéma Africain de Khouribga for Au Nom du Christ. She credits director Henri Duparc with launching her film work after discovering her in theater. Recent audiences know her as Mariama Diop, mother to the lead character in Lupin season 3 (2023). Capricorn discipline defined her path.
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Biography
Naky Sy Savané became an Ivorian actress despite conservative Muslim prejudice against the profession, breaking family expectations as the granddaughter of an imam. Born in 1970, she trained across stage, film, and television. Her stage roles included parts in Jean Racine's Britannicus and the title role in Jean Anouilh's Antigone. Film director Henri Duparc discovered her in theater and launched her film career. For her performance in Au Nom du Christ (1993), she won Best Actress at the 1994 Festival du Cinéma Africain de Khouribga. She appeared in Fanta Régina Nacro's La Nuit de la vérité (2004), playing Emma, wife of a fictional country's president during civil war, whose young son is killed in a massacre. In 2023, she starred as Mariama Diop, the mother of protagonist Assane Diop, in the third season of the French television show Lupin. As an actor, she performs across multiple mediums—stage, film, and television—bringing complex characters to life. Savané was born in Côte d'Ivoire. As a Capricorn born on January 1, she carries the archetype of accountability and disciplined ambition. Her life-path number is 1, a numerological marker of pioneering initiative.
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Before Fame
Naky Sy Savané was the granddaughter of an imam, growing up in a conservative Muslim family where acting was discouraged. She pursued stage work regardless, landing roles in classical theater before director Henri Duparc discovered her in the theater and began her film career. This transition from familial expectation to professional achievement marked the pivot from her pre-fame life to her recognized work in film and television.
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Trivia
- Her breakthrough award came at the 1994 Festival du Cinéma Africain de Khouribga for Best Actress in Au Nom du Christ (1993).
- She credits film director Henri Duparc with discovering her in theater and launching her film career.
- In 2023, she played the mother of Assane Diop in Lupin season 3, the French heist thriller series.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Naky Sy Savané tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Naky Sy Savané?
- Naky Sy Savané is 56 years old (born January 1, 1970).
- When is Naky Sy Savané's birthday?
- Naky Sy Savané was born on January 1, 1970.
- What is Naky Sy Savané's zodiac sign?
- Naky Sy Savané is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1970.
- What is Naky Sy Savané's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Naky Sy Savané was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Naky Sy Savané from?
- Naky Sy Savané is from CI.
- What does Naky Sy Savané do?
- Naky Sy Savané is a actor.
- Is Naky Sy Savané still alive?
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