Yann Gael

Actor, Producer

Yann Gael is a French-Cameroonian television, film and theater actor born in Garoua, Cameroon. Yann attended CNSAD (French National Academy of Drama) in Paris. He is known for leading the first African francophone Netflix series Sakho & Mangane (2019). And for the prestige period drama The French Dream (2017) that earned him the Best Male Actor Award at Festival Du Film De La Rochelle 2017. His latest feature Saloum (2021), premiered at Toronto Film Festival 2021. As he is wrapping up new Netflix series 1899 (2022) by the creators of Netflix hit Dark (2017).

Known For

1899

(2022)

Saloum

(2021)

Sakho & Mangane

(2019)

The French Dream

(2017)

Yann Gael Movies

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Previous (7)

2025 |
Hot Milk
Hot Milk
2025
R
1h 32m
Drama
5.5
With a strange illness, a mother and her daughter embark on a journey to the Spanish coast to find a cure, and along the way the daughter discovers another reality far from her controlling mother.
asMatty
2024 |
Gladiator II
Gladiator II
2024
2h 28m
Action, Adventure, Drama
7
After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people.
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asBostar
2022 |
Saloum
Saloum
2022
1h 24m
Action, Horror, Thriller
6.2
In 2003, a trio of mercenaries escaping a coup in Guinea-Bissau take refuge in a hidden region on the Saloum river of Senegal. But something from beyond the grave awaits them there.
asChaka
2021 |
The French Boys 2as Theo
2013 |
Chocolat Clownas Chocolat
2013 |
Steps To Libertyas T-Dubb-O
2008 |
Kassim the Dreamas Kassim

Yann Gael

Known For

1899

Saloum

Sakho & Mangane

The French Dream

Yann Gael Movies

actor

Hot Milk

Gladiator II

Saloum