Youssouf Djaoro
Youssouf Djaoro 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.
Acting
Movie
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds
as Brahim
2021
Movie
Mali Twist
as Le chef du village
2022
Movie
A Screaming Man
as Adam 'Champion' Ousmane
2010
Movie
Ariane's Thread
as Le vendeur de souvenirs
2014
Movie
Grigris
as Alhadj
2013
Movie
Dry Season
2006
Movie
Daresalam
as Tom
2001
Movie
Expectations
2008
Movie
Amani
as Narrator
2021
Movie
The Envoy of God
2023
Movie
N'djamena City
2007
Movie
Diya
2026
Movie
Warassa
as Yérima
2025
TV
Aissa
as Michel Kadio
2018