Tchéky Karyo

Tchéky Karyo was a French actor, best known for his roles in Nikita or The Bear. He died on October 31, 2025, aged 72.

Quick Facts

• Name: Tchéky Karyo
• Full name: Baruh Djaki Karyo
• Occupation: actor
• Born: October, 4 1953 in Istanbul
• Died: October, 31 2025 (aged 72)
• Citizenship: France

Selected Filmography

• 2013: Jappeloup (Christian Duguay): Marcel Rozier
• 2009: A Man and His Dog (Francis Huster): Guitarist in the park
• 2000: The King Is Dancing (Gérard Corbiau): Molière
• 1999: The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (Luc Besson): Jean de Dunois
• 1998: Let There Be Light (Arthur Joffé): Harper
• 1995: Bad Boys (Michael Bay): Fouchet
• 1994: The City of Fear (Alain Berbérian): projectionniste 1
• 1990: Nikita (Luc Besson): Bob
• 1988: The Bear (Jean-Jacques Annaud): Tom
• 1982: The Nark (Bob Swaim): Petrovic