Samba Schutte

Samba Schutte

Actor · Writer

Nouakchott, Mauritania
February 1, 1983

Biography

Samba Dirk-Jan Schutte is a Mauritanian-Dutch actor, comedian, and writer. He is known for his role as Roach in the series Our Flag Means Death and for portraying Hakim in Sunnyside, the first Ethiopian character in an American sitcom. He also stars as Mr. Diabaté in the 2025 American sci-fi series Pluribus.

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Samba Schutte 1

Representative Works

Laboratory Conditions
Laboratory Conditions
7.3
/ English
Haleema
Haleema
No Rating Yet
/ German
She's in Portland
She's in Portland
5.4
/ English
Noobz
Noobz
5.8
/ English
Middle of Nowhere
Middle of Nowhere
6.1
/ English
Hell Hath No Fury
Hell Hath No Fury
5.0
/ English
Advanced Chemistry
Advanced Chemistry
No Rating Yet
/ English
I Think My Facebook Friend Is Dead
I Think My Facebook Friend Is Dead
No Rating Yet
/ English
De multi culti story
De multi culti story
No Rating Yet
/ Dutch

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Laboratory Conditions
2018Nominee

Best Performance

Laboratory Conditions

Haleema
2013Nominee

Best Performance

Haleema

She's in Portland
2020Nominee

Best Performance

She's in Portland

Career Highlights

Noobz
2013Highlight

Best Performance

Noobz

Middle of Nowhere
2012Highlight

Best Performance

Middle of Nowhere

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