Marc Zinga

Marc Zinga

Marc Zinga at the Lumières Awards 2015
Born (1984-10-21) 21 October 1984
Likasi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Occupation Actor, Singer, Film director, Screenwriter, Producer
Years active 2003–present

Marc Zinga (born 21 October 1984) is a Belgian actor, singer and filmmaker.

Born in Likasi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zinga moved to Belgium with his family at the age of five. He was one of the lead singers of the group The Peas Project between 2003 and 2011. He began his acting career appearing in small film and television roles before landing major roles in the films Les Rayures du zèbre and May Allah Bless France! in 2014.[1] In 2015, he received a Magritte Award for Most Promising Actor at the 5th Magritte Awards.

Filmography

As actor

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Diamant 13 Ali Baba Mike
2009 Mr. Nobody Gay Man 1
2010 The Blue Hour Le vendeur de lunettes Short film
2011 Goldman The barman Telefilm
2011 Mister BOB Le général Mobutu Telefilm
2011 De force Dimitri Bonenfant
2012 La Clinique de l'amour ! Jeune soldat noir Vietnam 1973
2012 Spiral Moussa Koné TV series
2013 Grand Garçon Short film
2013 Je suis supporter du Standard Le joueur de foot
2014 Les Rayures du zèbre Yaya Koné Magritte Award for Most Promising Actor
2014 May Allah Bless France! Régis / Abd Al Malik Nominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor
Nominated—Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor
2015 The Night Watchman Ketu
2015 Peplum Narcissus TV series
2015 Dheepan Youssouf Nominated—Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor
2015 Spectre Moreau

As filmmaker

Year Title Notes
2013 Grand Garçon - Short film
- Director, Writer, Producer and Actor

Theatre

Year Title Role Director Notes
2014 Le Roi Lear Edmond Christian Schiaretti Théâtre National Populaire

References

  1. "Marc Zinga". Canal+. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

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