What is Badja Djola's full name?
Badja Medu Djola
Badja Djola date of birth:
April 9, 1948
How old was Badja Djola when died?
56
Where was Badja Djola born?
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
When did Badja Djola die?
January 8, 2005
Where did Badja Djola die?
Los Angeles, California, United States
Why did Badja Djola die?
Heart Attack
Badja Djola body shape:
Athletic
What color are Badja Djola's eyes?
Black
What color is Badja Djola's hair?
Bald
What is Badja Djola's ethnicity?
Black
What is Badja Djola nationality?
American
What is Badja Djola's occupation?
Actor
Badja Djola claim to fame:
Agent Monk In Mississippi Burning (1988).
Short Biography
Badja Medu Djola (April 9, 1948 – January 8, 2005) was an American actor. D’jola appeared in 47 films and TV shows during his career. His best role was as Leon Isaac Kennedy’s cellmate in the movie Penitentiary. D’jola played the bad guy character "Half Dead." He showed exceptional acting talent in the movie, which led to more roles. He also had a supporting role in Wes Craven’s 1988 movie The Serpent and the Rainbow. Mr. D’jola’s other film and TV credits include Mississippi Burning, A Rage in Harlem, The Lonely Guy, The Last Boy Scout, NYPD Blue, Rosewood, Who's the Man, The Hurricane, Night Shift, The Waterdance, ER, The X Files, Millennium and Roc. He also had a role in The Players Club starring Ice Cube. Badja D’jola died of a heart attack at age 56. Interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California.