Quick Facts of Isaach de Bankole

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César Award for Most Promising Actor winner Isaac de Bankole is an Ivorian actor as well as a producer. Being active in the television industry since 1984, he has appeared in over fifty movies including Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Jim Jarmusch’s Night on Earth, and Black Panther.

Is de Bankole was married to Cassandra Wilson but the couple divorced in 2003. Does he share children from his relationship with his ex-wife? Is Bankole in a conjugal relationship after the divorce with his former spouse?

Who Is Isaach de Bankole? Bio And Wiki

Isaach de Bankole was born to Yoruba parents from Benin on 12th August 1957. De’s zodiac sign is Leo. Further, his grandparents are from Nigeria and their birthplace is Abidjan. As per De Bankole’s nationality, he is Ivorian and belongs to mixed Nigeria-Yoruba ethnicity. Bankole achieved a Masters degree from the University of Paris.

How Much Is Isaach de Bankole’s Net Worth?

The well-known actor, Isaach de Bankole’s net worth is $11 million as of 2019. He earned such a bulky amount of money from her professional career as an actor. Furthermore, De gatherers some decent amount of money as a producer.

Bankole has starred in numerous movies, TV series as well as theatres which are doing good earnings in the industry. He earns a salary of around $3 million annually.

In 2018, Isaach de starred in American superhero film Black Panther starring Ryan Coogler, Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, and others. The movie grossed $1.35 Billion on box office. De’s next successful film Casino Royale earned $600 million at the box office.

Is Isaach de Bankole Married? Who Is His Wife?

Isaach de Bankole was previously married to his longtime girlfriend turned wife Cassandra Wilson. She is a popular American jazz musician, producer, vocalist, and songwriter, from Jackson, Mississippi.


CAPTION: Isaac de Bankole and his ex-wife Cassandra Wilson

Bankole and Wilson exchanged the wedding vows in 2000 in the presence of their family, relatives, and close friends. The former husband and wife share two kids, daughters named Aisha and Shade. However, the things did not work well in between the couple which resulted in their divorce.

They officially divorced in 2003 just after a year of their wedding. However, the former couple hasn’t disclosed the exact reason behind the divorce.


CAPTION: Isaach de bankolé with his 2 daughters

SOURCE: Yvoir Magazine

De’s former wife Cassandra Wilson was previously married to a guy named Anthony Wilson. They tied the knot in 1981 but separated in 1983 after two years of wedlock. From their relationship, Cassandra and Anthony share a son named Jervis.

Since the divorce, there are no news or rumors of Isaach’s relationships and affairs. Furthermore, he hasn’t been spotted with any girl in the public who could be his lover or partner. Hence, Bankole is possibly single.

Isaach de Bankole’s Age and Body Facts

  • Age: 61 years
  • Height: 5 feet 9 inch
  • Skin Color: Black
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Brown