Roukietou Barry is a Burkinabé actor recognized for her memorable child performances in foundational works of African cinema during the late 1980s and early 1990s. She gained international visibility starring as Nopoko in Idrissa Ouedraogo's critically recognized feature Yaaba (1989), followed by roles in The Law (1990) and Karim and Sala (1991). Her early screen work remains an important touchstone in the history of West African film.
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Roukietou Barry is a Burkinabé actor recognized for her prominent child roles in foundational works of West African cinema during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
She is best known for starring as Nopoko in Idrissa Ouedraogo's internationally celebrated feature Yaaba (1989), as well as appearances in The Law and Karim and Sala.
