Raphaël Niba

Acting · Born August 31, 1990

Raphaël Niba is a Swedish actor born on the west coast of Sweden in 1990 to a Swedish mother and a Cameroonian father. Driven by an innate curiosity and a resilient, focused mindset, he has always pursued the highest caliber of training to elevate his craft. He is a proud graduate of the prestigious Stella Adler Academy of Acting and Theatre in Los Angeles, where he honed his natural talent and developed a deeply grounded technique for his artistry. Deeply intrigued by the complexities of life, philosophy, and human behavior, Raphaël utilizes the power of imagination to explore compelling themes and storytelling. His years living and working abroad in Los Angeles have provided him with a wealth of experience both as an actor and a former dancer. Described by industry peers as "one to watch," Raphaël is witty, sharp, and remarkably detail-oriented—making him a versatile and deeply collaborative artist suited for complex, thorough work. Raphaël has appeared in notable Swedish television productions, including Amira Time and Jakten på tidskristallen, and will soon be seen in the Norwegian crime series The Sogn Murders. On stage, he has toured globally as an original cast member of the internationally acclaimed musical Mystic India: The World Tour, sharing the stage and industry spaces alongside legendary talents such as Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, and John Legend.