Omar Sy profile
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Omar Sy

20th January 1978 Trappes, Yvelines, France Acting

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.

83 Movies 26 TV Shows 1 In Production 110 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Fake News poster
Fake News 8th September 2021 as Starsky, the Uber driver
Yao poster
Yao 23rd January 2019 as Seydou Tall
Knock poster
Knock 18th October 2017 as Knock
Sahara poster
Sahara 1st February 2017 as Ajar (voice)
Inferno poster
Inferno 13th October 2016 as Christoph Bouchard
Chocolat poster
Chocolat 3rd February 2016 as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
Burnt poster
Burnt 2nd October 2015 as Michel
Samba poster
Samba 15th October 2014 as Samba Cissé
Murphy's Law poster
Murphy's Law 4th November 2009 as Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega
Micmacs poster
Micmacs 28th October 2009 as Remington
Safari poster
Safari 1st April 2009 as Youssouf Hammal
The Dope poster
The Dope 5th February 2003 as Michel Dembélé
Sherri poster
Sherri 12th September 2022 as Self - Guest
Lupin poster
Lupin 8th January 2021 as Assane Diop
Bref poster
Bref 29th August 2011 as Omar Sy
Dumas: Black Devil poster Coming soon
Dumas: Black Devil 13th October 2027