Ladj Ly
Biography
Ladj Ly works in directing. Born January 3, 1978 in Mali. Archytele tracks 40 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
40 titles- Dumas: Black Devil (2027) Director
- Dumas: Black Devil (2027) Writer
- Short cuts : Ladj Ly's Les Misérables (2025) Original Film Writer
- Beau geste (2023) as Self
- Hood Witch (2023) Producer
- Les Indésirables (2023) Director
- Les Indésirables (2023) Screenplay
- Mercy (2023) Screenplay
- Athena (2022) Screenplay
- Athena (2022) Producer
- Five-O (2022) Producer
- Making Athena (2022) as Self
- Paper & Glue (2021) as Self
- Narvalos (2021) Producer
- Fake News (2021) Co-Producer
- Dans ma forêt de ciment (2021) Producer
- Homemade (2020) Writer
- Homemade (2020) Producer
- Homemade (2020) Director
- Imani (2020) Delegated Producer
- Les Misérables (2019) Director
- Les Misérables (2019) Writer
- The World Is Yours (2018) as Paoudré
- #JR (2018) as Self
- Speak Up (2017) Director
- Les Misérables (2017) Director
- Les Misérables (2017) Writer
- The Clichy-Montfermeil Chronicles (2017) Director
- Les Bosquets (2015)
- Our Day Will Come (2010) as Jeune noir tchat vidéo
- Twenty Show: The Film (2009) Writer
- Go Fast Connexion (2008) Director
- Infrarouge (2006) Director
- Satan (2006) as Ladj
- 365 jours à Clichy Montfermeil (2006) Director
- 365 jours à Clichy Montfermeil (2006) Editor
- 365 jours à Clichy Montfermeil (2006) Cinematography
- Le Chat d'la grand mère d'Abdel Krim (2003)
- Easy Pizza Riderz (2002)
- Tarubi, l'arabe strait 2 (2001)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ladj Ly best known for?
Ladj Ly is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Athena (2022), Athena (2022), The Art of Love (1965), The Art of Love (1965).
When and where was Ladj Ly born?
Ladj Ly was born on January 3, 1978 in Mali.
How many credits does Ladj Ly have?
Ladj Ly has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2001 to 2027.
What is Ladj Ly's background in cinema and television?
Ladj Ly (born 19 March 1980 in Paris) is a French film director and screenwriter. He won a Jury Prize in Cannes Film Festival for Les Misérables in 2019. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. Ly's parents are from Mali and he grew up in Montfermeil, a district of Bosquets. He started maki...
Ladj Ly by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The World Is Yours (2018) as Paoudré — aged about 40
- Satan (2006) as Ladj — aged about 28
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