Passi
ActingAbout Passi
Passi, real name Passi Balende, is a Franco-Congolese rapper, singer-songwriter and producer. He is regarded by the specialist press as one of the founding fathers of French rap, along with NTM, IAM and MC Solaar. Passi first came to prominence as a member of Ministère A.M.E.R., the group he formed with his friends to record the soundtrack to the film La Haine, before embarking on a solo career. Passi made his television debut in Mamady Sidibé's series Inspecteur Sori : le mamba, then went on to appear in the film No Way, co-produced by Ivorian director Owell Brown. After a few appearances and small roles, in 2019 he landed the lead role in Lisa Bierwirth's film The Prince, which he co-stars in with Austrian actress Ursula Strauss, playing in English for the first time.
Passi Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Passi reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Passi's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Passi's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains RapLine, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Passi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Passi's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Passi has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carte blanche à Passi | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Prince | Josef | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Symphonic Hip Hop 5 | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | A Fragile Bond | Médecin pompiers | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | French Game | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Secteur Ä | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | La folie des années 90 | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Skate Or Die | Sylla | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | NRJ Music Awards 2005 - Les clips | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Rap Attack | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | I Rap Therefore I Am | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | RapLine | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Passi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Passi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Passi is "RapLine" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Passi acted in?
Passi has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Passi?
Other notable films include "Rap Attack", "A Fragile Bond", and "Prince".