Marie Louise Asseu (November 21, 1966 – December 7, 2016) was an Ivorian actress, director and film producer, better known by her nickname Malou.
[2] She also appeared in: During 2011, Asseu barely escaped an attempt on her life by a crowd of young people.
Several days before she died, she suffered what was described by doctors as a mild stroke and had to be hospitalized.
Doctors kept a deep secrecy about her condition despite the public's interest to find about it and several media attempts to obtain information relating to it.
Released from the hospital a few days later and believed to be in recovery, she suffered a second stroke on November 17, 2016, which this time proved fatal, dying of it on December 7.