She grew up in
Fada N'Gourma, the daughter of a civil servant. Her father had been involved in the local theater scene and was a friend and soccer teammates with noted actor
Sotigui Kouyaté. Her uncle is the Mossi chief of
Soumiaga. At a young age, Ouedraogo moved to
Ouagadougou to continue her education. In high school, she joined her local theater troupe and toured the country. To earn some money, she opened a small hairdressing salon near her home and designed clothes. After receiving her baccalaureate, Ouedraogo moved to
Paris in 2000, where her older brother was living. Ouedraogo made her film debut in September 2013, in the short film
Marie et les gargouilles. The same year, Ouedraogo was approached by
Dani Kouyaté to star in the
docufiction series ''L'Amour en cage
. In 2018, she acted in Je demande la route'', which premiered in the
Festival Off d'Avignon. Ouedraogo is married to
Stéphane Eliard, a film director. == References ==