Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 20, 1978
Place of Birth
Trappes, Yvelines, France
Credits
114 titles
Omar Sy
Biography
Omar Sy (born 20 January 1978) is a French film actor, best known for his duo with Fred Testot, Omar et Fred, and for his role in The Intouchables, written and directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano, which became the second highest grossing French film of all time in the French box office. He received the César Award for Best Actor on 24 February 2012 for his role in The Intouchables and in doing so also became the first black actor to win the honorary French award. The role also earned him a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actor.
Known For
Filmography
Dumas: Black Devil
Untitled Ocean's Prequel
The Last House
Producer
I Was a Stranger
Marwan
French Lover
Abel Camara
Patience (Sabali)
Sekou
Shadow Force
Isaac
Out of Control
Julien
Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires
Self
The Killer
Sey
The Book of Clarence
Barabbas
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
Beau geste
Self
Father & Soldier
Bakary Diallo
Sherri
Self - Guest
The A Talks
Self - Guest
Jurassic World Dominion
Barry Sembène
Cannes Festival
Self - Guest
The Takedown
Ousmane Diakhité
Drôles de familles
Self
Fake News
Starsky, the Uber driver
C ce soir, le débat
Self - Guest
Humberto
Self
Lupin
Assane Diop
La télé d'Omar et Fred
GIMS: On the Record
Self
Anelka: Misunderstood
Self
Simply Black
Omar Sy
Night Shift
Aristide
Refugee
Marwan
The Call of the Wild
Perreault
The Lost Prince
Djibi, le père / le prince
Arctic Dogs
Leopold (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Wolf's Call
D'Orsi
Yao
Seydou Tall
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
Self
Bonsoir !
Self - Guest
Belleville Cop
Baaba Keita
The State Against Mandela and the Others
Associate Producer
The Perfect Day
Self
Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy
Self, Actor
Knock
Knock
Transformers: The Last Knight
Hot Rod (voice)
Face the Classroom
Self - Guest
Sahara
Ajar (voice)
Two Is a Family
Samuel
Inferno
Christoph Bouchard
Quotidien
Self - Guest
The Blues: Another Story of France
Self