Biography
Oumou Sy (born 1952 in Podor, Senegal) is a Senegalese fashion designer frequently referred to as "Senegal's Queen of Couture". She designed the wardrobe for the Senegalese singers Baaba Maal and Youssou N'Dour, and has won various awards at international film festivals for her costume designs.In 1998 Sy was one of the three African fashion designers to win the Principal Prince Claus Award.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 7
self 2
Wardrobe Supervisor
The Children's Republic (2012)
Movie
Oumou Sy
Baobab (2000)
Movie
Costume Design
Samba Traoré (1993)
Movie
Costume Design
Hyenas (1992)
Movie
Costume Design
Picc Mi (1992)
Movie
Information
Known ForCostume & Make-Up
GenderFemale
Birthday1952-01-01 (72 years old)
CitizenshipsSenegal
AwardsPrince Claus Award
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