Ralph Amoussou

French actor (born 1989)
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Nick Ralph Amoussou is a French actor. He is known for his roles such as Séby on the Netflix series Marianne (2019), Samuel Becker on the OCS series Missions (2019–2021), Paul on the Netflix series Transatlantic (2023), and the musketeer Hannibal in the film The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023). For his performance in the 2008 film With a Little Help from Myself, he was nominated for a César Award for Most Promising Actor.

Amoussou was born in Paris and raised in Benin and Nigeria until he was twelve years old. His mother named him after American civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy and American writer Ralph Ellison. His maternal grandmother is an Ethiopian Jew, and his maternal grandfather is from the former Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin.

Amoussou started acting as a teenager and landed his first role at fifteen. He trained at the Susan Batson Studio in New York.

Amoussou grew up bilingual, speaking French and English. His performance in the 2008 film With a Little Help from Myself earned him a nomination for Most Promising Actor at the 34th César Awards.

In 2019, he played Séby on the Netflix horror series Marianne.

Between 2019 and 2021, he played the astronaut Samuel Becker in the French science-fiction television series Missions, broadcast by OCS.

In 2023, he starred as hotel concierge Paul Kandjo on the Netflix series Transatlantic, and had a supporting role in the French television series Split, directed by Iris Brey. Amoussou also appeared in a re-telling of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel The Three Musketeers; the French film The Three Musketeers: Milady, where he played Hannibal, based on the true story of Louis Aniaba, the prince of Assinie and the first Black musketeer.

Date of Birth3rd May 1989
Age35 Years
Zodiac SignTaurus
CountryFrance
NationalityFrance
CitizenshipFrance
Occupationactor