Mbissine Thérèse Diop

Mbissine Thérèse Diop
Diop at an event in 2008
Born
Mbissine Thérèse Diop

1949 (age 7576)
NationalitySenegalese
Occupations
  • Actress
  • seamstress
Known forBlack Girl
Notable workEmitai

Mbissine Thérèse Diop (born 1949) is a Senegalese actress best known for her starring role as Diouana in the 1966 Ousmane Sembène film Black Girl (La noire de...), which is often cited as one of the first feature films of African cinema to go on to international acclaim.