Isaach de Bankolé

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $3,158,220,971 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #414)
Best-known acting roles: Tribe Elder (Black Panther), Wakandan River Tribe Elder (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever), Steven Obanno (Casino Royale), Neptune (Miami Vice), Max Schlesinger (The Last Witch Hunter)
Most productive collaborators: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Michael B. Jordan
Born: August 12, 1957 (68 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting20$1,452,524,556$1,705,696,415$3,158,220,971
Leading1$426,688$189,889$616,577
(Unclassified)3$5,263,690$7,342,262$12,605,952

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,620 $426,688
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 670 $1,458,214,934
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,335 $189,889
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 862 $1,713,228,566
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,554 $616,577
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 741 $3,171,443,500

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2025The Fence
Nov 18, 2022The People We Hate at …
Nov 11, 2022Black Panther: Wakanda… Wakandan River Tr… $453,829,060$405,379,776$859,208,836
Feb 12, 2021French Exit Julius $741,895$815,612$1,557,507
Jun 14, 2019Shaft Pierro “Gordito” … $21,360,215$21,360,215
Feb 8, 2019A Violent Man Pete Mack
Jun 29, 2018This is Congo Voice of Bankole $7,051$1,857$8,908
Feb 16, 2018Black Panther Tribe Elder $700,059,566$634,097,516$1,334,157,082
Apr 14, 2017Norman: The Moderate R… Jacques $3,814,868$2,254,131$6,068,999
Oct 23, 2015The Last Witch Hunter Max Schlesinger $27,367,660$103,451,252$130,818,912
Aug 1, 2014Calvary Simon Asamoah $3,600,006$13,287,735$16,887,741
Sep 13, 2013Mother of George $157,937$157,937
Oct 14, 2011OKA! Mayor Bassoun $18,364$18,364
Nov 19, 2010White Material The Boxer $304,020$304,020
May 1, 2009The Limits of Control $426,688$189,889$616,577
Nov 7, 2008The Guitar Roscoe Wasz
Sep 19, 2008Battle in Seattle Abassi $223,537$650,000$873,537
Nov 30, 2007Le Scaphandre et le Pa… Laurent $5,990,075$16,764,397$22,754,472
Nov 17, 2006Casino Royale Steven Obanno $167,365,000$427,055,216$594,420,216
Jul 28, 2006Miami Vice Neptune $63,478,838$101,441,238$164,920,076
Mar 3, 2000Ghost Dog: The Way of … Raymond $3,330,230$7,342,262$10,672,492
Sep 18, 1998A Soldier's Daughter N… Mamadou $1,775,523$1,775,523
Mar 1, 1992Night on Earth Driver $2,015,000$48,656$2,063,656
Mar 10, 1989Chocolat Protee $2,349,401$449,029$2,798,430
 
Averages $72,910,747$114,215,238$158,572,175
Totals 24 $1,458,214,934$1,713,228,566$3,171,443,500


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 1, 2009The Limits of Control $55,82027$426,688$616,57769.2%
 
Averages $55,82027$426,688$616,57769.2%
Totals 1 $426,688$616,577


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2025The Fence
Nov 18, 2022The People We Hate at …
Nov 11, 2022Black Panther: Wakanda… $181,339,7614,396$453,829,060$859,208,83652.8%
Feb 12, 2021French Exit 493$741,895$1,557,50747.6%
Jun 14, 2019Shaft $8,901,4192,952$21,360,215$21,360,215100.0%
Feb 8, 2019A Violent Man
Jun 29, 2018This is Congo $3,6902$7,051$8,90879.2%
Feb 16, 2018Black Panther $202,003,9514,084$700,059,566$1,334,157,08252.5%
Apr 14, 2017Norman: The Moderate R… $99,211373$3,814,868$6,068,99962.9%
Oct 23, 2015The Last Witch Hunter $10,812,8613,082$27,367,660$130,818,91220.9%
Aug 1, 2014Calvary $74,149322$3,600,006$16,887,74121.3%
Oct 14, 2011OKA! $4,4612$18,364$18,364100.0%
Nov 19, 2010White Material $34,61321$304,020$304,020100.0%
Nov 7, 2008The Guitar
Sep 19, 2008Battle in Seattle $46,90342$223,537$873,53725.6%
Nov 30, 2007Le Scaphandre et le Pa… $75,721213$5,990,075$22,754,47226.3%
Nov 17, 2006Casino Royale $40,833,1563,443$167,365,000$594,420,21628.2%
Jul 28, 2006Miami Vice $25,723,8153,026$63,478,838$164,920,07638.5%
Mar 1, 1992Night on Earth $2,015,000$2,063,65697.6%
Mar 10, 1989Chocolat 2$2,349,401$2,798,43084.0%
 
Averages $36,150,2851,497$90,782,785$197,388,81158.6%
Totals 20 $1,452,524,556$3,158,220,971

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,620 $426,688
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 326 $1,452,524,556
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 482 $1,458,049,946
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,830 $9,028,686
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 112 $1,380,017,032
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 670 $1,458,214,934
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,335 $189,889
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 539 $1,705,696,415
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 610 $1,713,226,709
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,806 $14,601,032
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 321 $1,589,654,145
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 862 $1,713,228,566
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,554 $616,577
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 414 $3,158,220,971
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 522 $3,171,276,655
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,658 $23,629,718
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 190 $2,969,671,177
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 741 $3,171,443,500
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,754 $426,688
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,394 $189,889
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,193 $616,577
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,064 $426,688
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,589 $189,889
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,797 $616,577
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,279 $426,688
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $189,889
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,674 $616,577
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,011 $426,688
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $189,889
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,351 $616,577
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,238 $426,688
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,929 $189,889
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,617 $616,577

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