Omar Sy
Department: Acting
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
Special Correspondents
2009
The Box
2004
Micmacs
2009
Garage Babes
2007
Samouraïs
2002
King Guillaume
2009
Omar et Fred - Le spectacle
2007
Safari
2009
The Race
2002
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
2014
Those Happy Days
2006
Round Da Way
2009
Murphy's Law
2009
So Happy Together
2009
The Storytelling Show
2010
The Intouchables
2011
L'entrée des Trappistes
2013
The Not-So-Little Thumbling
2010
Drôles de familles
2022
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
On the Other Side of the Tracks
2012
Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel
2000
The Tuche Family
2011
Mood Indigo
2013
Shadow Force
2025
The Dream Team
2012
Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ?
2012
Father & Soldier
2023
The Dope
2003
If I Was Him
2002
Good People
2014
Jurassic World
2015
Out of Control
2025
I Was a Stranger
2025
Samba
2014
The Killer
2024
GIMS: On the Record
2020
Mune: Guardian of the Moon
2015
Inferno
2016
The Book of Clarence
2024
Le Chat du rabbin
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Burnt
2015
VERSUS
2008
Chocolat
2016
French Lover
2025
Coming-Out
2004
Ces jours heureux
2002
Two Is a Family
2016
Jamel Show
1999
Arctic Dogs
2019
Don't Die Too Hard!
2001
Marrakech du rire
2011
Sahara
2017
Knock
2017
The Blues: Another Story of France
2016
Conte de la frustration
2010
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
Once Upon a Time in the Oued
2005
The Wolf's Call
2019
Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy
2017
Belleville Cop
2018
Yao
2019
The Lost Prince
2020
The Call of the Wild
2020
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
2018
Dans l'ombre de Teddy Riner
2016
Refugee
2020
The Perfect Day
2018
Night Shift
2020
Simply Black
2020
Jurassic World Dominion
2022
Florence Foresti : Mother Fucker
2010
Anelka: Misunderstood
2020
Dead Weight
2002
La télé d'Omar et Fred
2020
Fake News
2021
2 Alone in Paris
2008
L'Année des Guignols - Un Jean-Pierre ça peut tout faire
2004
L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols !
2000
The Takedown
2022
Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires
2024
Dumas: Black Devil
2027
Patience (Sabali)
2025
Patience
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Lupin
2021
Fort Boyard
1990
Fish 'n' Chips
2011
C ce soir, le débat
2021
Salut les Terriens !
2006
SAV des émissions
2005
Bref
2011
Moot-Moot
2007
Cannes Festival
2022
Moot-Moot
2007
La Cape et l'épée
2000
N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
2008
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Morgenmagazin
1992
Face the Classroom
2017
Humberto
2021
Quotidien
2016
Beau geste
2023
Mercenary: An Extraction Series
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The Apartment
2001
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023
Sherri
2022
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The A Talks
2022
Bonsoir !
2018
On n'est pas couché
2006
Couch by Lena Situations
2022
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Vendredi, tout est permis
2011