
Omar Sy
Known For
Acting
Born
1978-01-20 in Trappes, Yvelines, France
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.
Most Known For

The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest

Sherri
as Self - Guest

Lupin
as Assane Diop

Morgenmagazin
as Self

Quotidien
as Self - Guest

Jurassic World Dominion
as Barry Sembène

I Was a Stranger
as Marwan

Jurassic World
as Barry

The Intouchables
as Driss

X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Bishop

Fort Boyard
as Self

Transformers: The Last Knight
as Hot Rod (voice)

Bref
as Omar Sy

Inferno
as Christoph Bouchard

Beau geste
as Self

The Apartment
as Self - Guest

The Call of the Wild
as Perreault

C ce soir, le débat
as Self - Guest