Cameroonian Actress (Theater & Film), Screenwriter and Costume designer.

She is sometimes credited as
Jeanne NGO NYEMB
Jeanne NGO NDAP
Jeanne NGO NDAB
Jeanne NGO NYEMB
Jeanne NGO NDAB NYEMB

Jeanne NGO NDAP NYEMB is an Actress (Theater & Film), Screenwriter and Costume designer.

She is known for "Point d'interrogation" (1989, Actress), "Les Silences de la forêt" (Costume designer), "Les pygmées de Carlo" (Costume designer), "Docteur Jamot" (Costume designer).

Born in 1968, in Cameroon.
After her primary and secondary studies, Jeanne Ngo Ndab Nyemb discovered a passion for cinema and theatrical arts. In 1985, she performs in her first play entitled "Femme Infidele" by Ngo'o and Papers, and she will go on to make a name for herself in this field. For the cinema, she became known through her first role in Point d'interrogation by Kono Ateba in 1989.

Her passion for costume design prevails and she has shaped her path in this field. In 1992 she worked on the set of Spot''33 export" to paving a way for herself. Fran by Philippe Sagho, les Silences de la forêt by Basseck Ba Kobhio, The Pygmies by Carlo, Dr. Jamot. She is considered one of the best costume designers of her generation. Industrious, Jeanne Ngo Ndap Nyemb has received trainings in diverse areas of cinema, in particular in the scriptwriting, and in the theater and musical arts. In addition, she trains young costume designers who follow in her footsteps.



FILMOGRAPHY / FILMOGRAPHIE (selection)

(1989) Point d'interrogation
* Actress / Actrice

(1995) Le maître des éléphants
Feature Narrative / Long Métrage Fiction (France, Cameroun, 95 mins) | starring / avec : Jacques Dutronc, Erwan Baynaud, Sidy Lamine Diarra, Sotigui Kouyaté | Dir / Réal : Patrick Grandperret
* Dresser, Cameroon part / Cheffe Habilleuse, Partie Cameroun (credited as Jeanne Ngo Ndab Nyemb)

(2000) Tiga, l'héritage
Feature Narrative / Long Métrage Fiction (Cameroun, 85 mins) | starring / avec : Jean Bediebe, Blanche Bilongo, Angèle Mebenga | Dir / Réal : Yolande EKOUMOU SAMBA
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière (Conception de costumes)

(2002) Les pygmées de Carlo
TV Movie / Téléfilm (France / Roumanie, Cameroun | 101 mins) | starring / avec : Yves Verhoeven, Sonia Rolland, Stéphane Rideau, Beppe Clerici, Jean-Pierre Dikongué Pipa | Dir / Réal : Radu Mihaileanu | Broadcast / Diffusion TV : Arte (France)
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière

(2003) Le Silence de la forêt
Feature Narrative / Long Métrage Fiction (Centrafrique, Cameroun, Gabon, 93 mins, en français et sango) | starring / avec : Eric Ebouaney, Sonia Zemborou, Nadège Beausson Diagne, Philippe Mory (Philippe Maury) | Dir / Réal : Didier Ouénangaré, Bassek Ba Kobhio
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière

(2006) Mon Ayon (Mon ayoñ)
Feature Narrative / Moyen Métrage Fiction (Cameroun, 55mins) | starring / avec : Blanche Bilongo, Grégoire Belibi, Atangana Messi, Rachel Ntyam | Dir / Réal : Blaise NNOMO ZANGA
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière

(2007) Les blessures inguérissables
Feature Narrative / Long Métrage Fiction (Cameroun, 87 mins) | starring / avec : Blanche BILONGO, Edimo DIKOBO, Bibi KOUOH, Venant MBOUA, Léopold NYOM, Théophile NGWE II, Blaise NNOMO ZANGA, Hans BELLO, Zeinabou POMBOURA, Ralain NGANGMO, Véronique MENDOUGA | Dir / Réal : Hélène EBAH
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière

(2007) Paris à tout prix
Feature Narrative / Long Métrage Fiction (Cameroun, 133 mins) | starring / avec : Joséphine NDAGNOU, Daniel NLEND, Alexandre OGOU, Martin POULIBÉ, Meiji U TUM'SI, Serge UZAN | Dir / Réal : Joséphine NDAGNOU
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière (as Jeanne Ngo Ndab Nyemb)

(2009) Dans l'ombre d'une autre
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière

(2010) La Sottise
Short Narrative / Court Métrage Fiction (Cameroun, 26mins) | starring / avec : Adolphe Alfred Mbassi, Ekadiel Angeka Abende, Marino Tuce, Dieudonné Ebodé, Rosalie Essindi, Michel Nkemgne, Marie Nono Tatcha, Prisca Melingui, Corinne Elemva, Elemva Bekono, Solange Medou, Jeanne Ngo Ndap Nyemb, Lisette Sikaping, Bonny Boy | Dir / Réal : Elise Kameni
* Actress / Actrice (role : Vendeuse 1) (as Jeanne Ngo Ndab Nyemb)
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière
* Assistant Director / Assistant-Réalisatrice

(2011) La maladie du sommeil
* Costume assistant

(2014) W.A.K.A
* Costumer (as Jeanne Ngo Ndab Nyemb)

(2014) Notre mouton bien aimé
TV Series / Série télévisée
* Costumer

(2014) Fastlife
Thomas Ngijol
* Costume assistant

(2015) Tous les enfants sont des princes
Short / Court-métrage
* Costumer (as Jeanne Ngo Ndab)

(2015) Double peine
Short / Court-métrage
* Costumer

(2017) Peau de panthère
* Costumer

(2018) Aissa
TV Series / Série télévisée
* Costumer

(2019) Innocent(e)
* Wardrobe supervisor / Habilleuse (as Jeanne Ngo Ndab Nyemb)
2019

(2019) Mon blanc à vendre
* Costumer
* Actress / Actrice (role : Mama Judith)

(2021) Le Char des dieux - Chariot of the Gods
Feature Narrative / Long Métrage Fiction (Cameroun, 107 mins, Aventure, Drame, Historique) | starring / avec : Manon Mikon Endale, Lucie Memba Bos, Stéphane Zabavy | Dir / Réal : Anurin Nwunembom
* Costumes Designer / Cheffe Costumière


Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) :
- Africiné Magazine
- www.linkedin.com/in/jeanne-ngo-nyemb-11a78b125/
- https://africanwomenincinema.blogspot.com/2018/07/adamic-association-of-cameroonian-women.html
- www.imdb.com/name/nm0638598/
- www.facebook.com/lfcamerounais/posts/3027527427470863/
Updated by Thierno DIA, 03 Sep 2023