---
name: "Cheick Oumar Diaw"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cheick-oumar-diaw"
fi1m_id: "cheick-oumar-diaw"
imdb_id: "nm12155613"
tmdb_id: 4264692
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 August 1981"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T20:02:58.896706+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cheick Oumar Diaw

## Identity

Cheick Oumar Diaw

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cheick-oumar-diaw
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cheick-oumar-diaw
- **IMDb ID:** nm12155613
- **TMDB ID:** 4264692
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12155613/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4264692

Actor. Born 6 August 1981 in Dakar, Senegal.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 August 1981, Dakar, Senegal
- **Also known as:** Cheikh Oumar Diaw
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12155613/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4264692

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Io Capitano*](https://film.one/film/io-capitano.md) (78)

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## Biography

Cheick Oumar Diaw, also credited as Cheikh Oumar Diaw or Oumar Diaw, is a French-Senegalese actor. He is known for his role as Sisko in Matteo Garrone's *Io Capitano* (2023).

Diaw has appeared in numerous French films and television series, including *Antigang* (2015) and its sequel *Antigang: La Relève* (2023) as Manu, and the series *Or Noir* (2020–) as Mendy. He made his screen debut in the 2007 film *Regarde-moi*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, watch.plex.tv, seriebox.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Io Capitano* (2023), Fi1m 78, as Sisko — [page](https://film.one/film/io-capitano.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *In-Out* (2025), Actor
- *The Dawn* (2023), Actor
- *Io Capitano* (2023), as Sisko — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/io-capitano.md)

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