- Born
- Birth nameFlorence Annequin
- Height5′ 5¾″ (1.67 m)
- French actress Flo Ankah appeared in 'Listen Up Philip' alongside Jonathan Pryce, and in 'Then She Found Me' with Helen Hunt. Ms. Ankah is the French voice of VICE News and can be heard in motion pictures by Woody Allen, Jim Jarmusch and Israel Horovitz. Known for portraying the title role in the Joe's Pub production 'Edith Piaf Alive,' she starred in the musical 'Loving The Silent Tears' at the Shrine Auditorium with such Broadway luminaries as Liz Callaway, Debbie Gravitte and Jody Watley. As a songstress Flo has appeared solo at Sleep No More, MoMA, Symphonie Space, Bryant Park, the Philadelphia Art Museum and the Miami-Dade Auditorium. OnStage blog described Flo Ankah as "a Godard starlet" interpreting the Parisian songbook at Feinstein's/54 Below. French and American citizen, member of the TV Academy of Arts & Science and the Dramatist Guild.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
- Raised in a dairy farm in the South East of France, her brother Hugo Annequin is an entrepreneur, and her sister Charlotte Paltrinieri works as a photographer.
- Flo moved to Grenoble at age 13 to study dance intensively, and received grants for her photographic exhibitions. She completed her French baccalaureate in Biology with distinctions.
- Flo Ankah moved to New York to attend the Alvin Ailey School, and graduated in modern dance from the Merce Cunningham Studio, and in improvisation comedy from Upright Citizens' Brigade.
- Obtained her green card and American citizenship through her work as an actor.
- During her studies, Flo worked as a personal assistant to award-winning filmmaker Jerry Schatzberg and to author Frances Kazan, organizing the archive of her late husband Elia Kazan.
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