Karidja TOURÉ

Actress

France

Karidja Touré © Matthieu Dortomb

Resourful artist, Karidja Touré provided an unforgettable memory with her first role in the acclaimed Girlhood (2014) by Céline Sciamma, especially with the scene dancing and singing on “Diamonds” by Rihanna as a powerful ode to freedom. For this role, she was nominated as Most Promising Actress at the French Académie des César. In 2017, she plays in The Midwife by Martin Provost, La Colle by Alexandre Castagnetti, Skokan de Petr Václav and Back to Burgundy by Cédric Klapisch, and recently in Ima by Nils Tavernier with the singer Dadju. Also theatre actress, she played in Paris The Just Assassins by Albert Camus directed by Abd Al Malik (2019) at the Chatelet and Une mort dans la famille by Alexander Zeldin at the Théâtre de l’Odéon (2021) also recently in Geneva, Switzerland (2023).

Jury attendance

  • Member La Cinef & Short Films, 2023