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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
110
Gender
Male
Birthday
1978-01-20 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Trappes, Yvelines, France
Acting
2025
Shadow Force as Isaac2025
Out of Control as Julien2024
The Killer as Sey2024
The Book of Clarence as Barabbas2024
The Strangers' Case as Marwan2024
Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires as Self2023
Beau geste as Self2023
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma as Self - Guest2023
Father & Soldier as Bakary Diallo2022
Jurassic World Dominion as Barry Sembène2022
The Takedown as Ousmane Diakhité2022
Cannes Festival as Self - Guest2022
Drôles de familles as Self2021
C ce soir, le débat as Self - Guest2021
Lupin as Assane Diop2021
Fake News as Starsky, the Uber driver2021
Humberto as Self2020
The Call of the Wild as Perreault2020
The Lost Prince as Djibi, le père / le prince2020
Simply Black as Omar Sy2020
Night Shift as Aristide2020
GIMS: On the Record as Self2020
Anelka: Misunderstood as Self2020
Refugee as Marwan2020
La télé d'Omar et Fred as Not available2019
The Wolf's Call as D'Orsi2019
Arctic Dogs as Leopold (voice)2019
Yao as Seydou Tall2018
Belleville Cop as Baaba Keita2018
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance as Self2018
The Perfect Day as Self2017
Transformers: The Last Knight as Hot Rod (voice)2017
Sahara as Ajar (voice)2017
Knock as Knock2017
Face the Classroom as Self - Guest2017
Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy as Self, Actor2016
Quotidien as Self - Guest2016
Inferno as Christoph Bouchard2016
Two Is a Family as Samuel2016
Chocolat as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat2016
The Blues: Another Story of France as Self2016
Dans l'ombre de Teddy Riner as Himself2015
Jurassic World as Barry2015
Burnt as Michel2015
Mune: Guardian of the Moon as Sohone (voice)2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past as Bishop2014
Samba as Samba Cissé2014
Good People as Khan2014
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary as Self2013
Mood Indigo as Nicolas2013
L'entrée des Trappistes as Self2012
On the Other Side of the Tracks as Ousmane Diakhité2012
Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ? as Mosby2012
The Dream Team as Wéké N’Dogo2011
The Intouchables as Driss2011
Bref as Omar Sy2011
Fish 'n' Chips as Fish (voix)2011
The Tuche Family as Le curé2011
Marrakech du rire as Self2010
The Not-So-Little Thumbling as Grand Poucet2010
The Storytelling Show as Momo (voice)2010
Conte de la frustration as Mo2010
Florence Foresti : Mother Fucker as Taxi driver2009
So Happy Together as Bruno2009
Micmacs as Remington2009
Safari as Youssouf Hammal2009
Round Da Way as Narbé (voice)2009
Special Correspondents as Jimmy2009
King Guillaume as Jean Peter2009
Murphy's Law as Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega2008
N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels as Self2008
2 Alone in Paris as Sammy Bouglioni2008
VERSUS as Self2007
Moot-Moot as Isidore (voice)2007
Moot-Moot as Tanguy (voice)2007
Garage Babes as Hamidou2007
Omar et Fred - Le spectacle as Omar Sy2006
Salut les Terriens ! as Self - Guest2006
Those Happy Days as Joseph2005
SAV des émissions as Not available2005
Once Upon a Time in the Oued as le génie de la lampe2004
The Box as Lorenzo2004
L'Année des Guignols - Un Jean-Pierre ça peut tout faire as Impersonator (voices)2004
Coming-Out as Omar Sy2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self2003
The Dope as Michel Dembélé2002
Dead Weight as Malian guy2002
Samouraïs as Tyson2002
The Race as Sergent ONU2002
Ces jours heureux as Brice2002
If I Was Him as Gabriel2001
As An Aside as Self - Guest2001
La Tour Montparnasse Infernale as Le Taxi2000
La Cape et l'épée as Ménestrel2000
L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols ! as impersonation (voices)1999
Jamel Show as Self1992
Morgenmagazin as SelfNaN
Le Chat du rabbin as Le chatNaN
Mercenary as Not availableNaN
French Lover as Abel Camara2000
Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel as Self1990
Fort Boyard as SelfCrew
2025
Out of Control Producer2023
Father & Soldier Producer2021
Lupin Creative Producer2021
Lupin Producer2019
Yao Producer2018
The State Against Mandela and the Others Associate Producer2014
Samba Co-Producer2005
SAV des émissions Creator