Omar Sy
Omar Sy
Born 20/01/1978 in Trappes, Yvelines, France

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.

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

Dumas: Black Devil

Dumas: Black Devil

Character:

Release Date:13/10/2027

I Was a Stranger

I Was a Stranger

Character:Marwan

Release Date:09/01/2026

French Lover

French Lover

Character:Abel Camara

Release Date:25/09/2025

Patience (Sabali)

Patience (Sabali)

Character:Sekou

Release Date:05/06/2025

Shadow Force

Shadow Force

Character:Isaac

Release Date:01/05/2025

Out of Control

Out of Control

Character:Julien

Release Date:19/02/2025

Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires

Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires

Character:Self

Release Date:13/11/2024

The Killer

The Killer

Character:Sey

Release Date:22/08/2024

The Book of Clarence

The Book of Clarence

Character:Barabbas

Release Date:11/01/2024

Father & Soldier

Father & Soldier

Character:Bakary Diallo

Release Date:04/01/2023

Jurassic World Dominion

Jurassic World Dominion

Character:Barry Sembène

Release Date:01/06/2022

The Takedown

The Takedown

Character:Ousmane Diakhité

Release Date:06/05/2022

Drôles de familles

Drôles de familles

Character:Self

Release Date:03/03/2022

Fake News

Fake News

Character:Starsky, the Uber driver

Release Date:08/09/2021

La télé d'Omar et Fred

La télé d'Omar et Fred

Character:

Release Date:26/11/2020

GIMS: On the Record

GIMS: On the Record

Character:Self

Release Date:17/09/2020

Anelka: Misunderstood

Anelka: Misunderstood

Character:Self

Release Date:05/08/2020

Simply Black

Simply Black

Character:Omar Sy

Release Date:08/07/2020

Night Shift

Night Shift

Character:Aristide

Release Date:21/05/2020

Refugee

Refugee

Character:Marwan

Release Date:17/05/2020

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

Character:Perreault

Release Date:19/02/2020

The Lost Prince

The Lost Prince

Character:Djibi, le père / le prince

Release Date:12/02/2020

Arctic Dogs

Arctic Dogs

Character:Leopold (voice)

Release Date:01/11/2019

The Wolf's Call

The Wolf's Call

Character:D'Orsi

Release Date:20/02/2019

Yao

Yao

Character:Seydou Tall

Release Date:23/01/2019

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

Character:Self

Release Date:21/11/2018

Belleville Cop

Belleville Cop

Character:Baaba Keita

Release Date:17/10/2018

The Perfect Day

The Perfect Day

Character:Self

Release Date:05/06/2018

Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy

Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy

Character:Self, Actor

Release Date:05/11/2017

Knock

Knock

Character:Knock

Release Date:18/10/2017

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

Character:Hot Rod (voice)

Release Date:16/06/2017

Sahara

Sahara

Character:Ajar (voice)

Release Date:01/02/2017

Two Is a Family

Two Is a Family

Character:Samuel

Release Date:07/12/2016

Inferno

Inferno

Character:Christoph Bouchard

Release Date:13/10/2016

The Blues: Another Story of France

The Blues: Another Story of France

Character:Self

Release Date:04/09/2016

Dans l'ombre de Teddy Riner

Dans l'ombre de Teddy Riner

Character:Himself

Release Date:22/05/2016

Chocolat

Chocolat

Character:Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat

Release Date:03/02/2016

Burnt

Burnt

Character:Michel

Release Date:02/10/2015

Jurassic World

Jurassic World

Character:Barry

Release Date:06/06/2015

Mune: Guardian of the Moon

Mune: Guardian of the Moon

Character:Sohone (voice)

Release Date:05/02/2015

CANAL+'s 30th anniversary

CANAL+'s 30th anniversary

Character:Self

Release Date:04/11/2014

Samba

Samba

Character:Samba Cissé

Release Date:15/10/2014

Good People

Good People

Character:Khan

Release Date:12/08/2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Character:Bishop

Release Date:15/05/2014

L'entrée des Trappistes

L'entrée des Trappistes

Character:Self

Release Date:01/05/2013

Mood Indigo

Mood Indigo

Character:Nicolas

Release Date:10/01/2013

On the Other Side of the Tracks

On the Other Side of the Tracks

Character:Ousmane Diakhité

Release Date:15/12/2012

Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ?

Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ?

Character:Mosby

Release Date:05/12/2012

The Dream Team

The Dream Team

Character:Wéké N’Dogo

Release Date:26/09/2012

The Intouchables

The Intouchables

Character:Driss

Release Date:02/11/2011

The Tuche Family

The Tuche Family

Character:Le curé

Release Date:30/06/2011

Marrakech du rire

Marrakech du rire

Character:Self

Release Date:11/06/2011

The Storytelling Show

The Storytelling Show

Character:Momo (voice)

Release Date:20/10/2010

Florence Foresti : Mother Fucker

Florence Foresti : Mother Fucker

Character:Taxi driver

Release Date:10/08/2010

Conte de la frustration

Conte de la frustration

Character:Mo

Release Date:08/08/2010

The Not-So-Little Thumbling

The Not-So-Little Thumbling

Character:Grand Poucet

Release Date:08/02/2010

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

Character:Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega

Release Date:04/11/2009

Micmacs

Micmacs

Character:Remington

Release Date:28/10/2009

Round Da Way

Round Da Way

Character:Narbé (voice)

Release Date:17/06/2009

So Happy Together

So Happy Together

Character:Bruno

Release Date:17/06/2009

Safari

Safari

Character:Youssouf Hammal

Release Date:01/04/2009

King Guillaume

King Guillaume

Character:Jean Peter

Release Date:28/01/2009

Special Correspondents

Special Correspondents

Character:Jimmy

Release Date:21/01/2009

2 Alone in Paris

2 Alone in Paris

Character:Sammy Bouglioni

Release Date:25/06/2008

VERSUS

VERSUS

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2008

Garage Babes

Garage Babes

Character:Hamidou

Release Date:28/10/2007

Omar et Fred - Le spectacle

Omar et Fred - Le spectacle

Character:Omar Sy

Release Date:22/10/2007

Those Happy Days

Those Happy Days

Character:Joseph

Release Date:28/06/2006

Once Upon a Time in the Oued

Once Upon a Time in the Oued

Character:le génie de la lampe

Release Date:19/10/2005

The Box

The Box

Character:Lorenzo

Release Date:06/10/2004

L'Année des Guignols - Un Jean-Pierre ça peut tout faire

L'Année des Guignols - Un Jean-Pierre ça peut tout faire

Character:Self - Impersonator (voices)

Release Date:30/06/2004

Coming-Out

Coming-Out

Character:Omar Sy

Release Date:31/03/2004

The Dope

The Dope

Character:Michel Dembélé

Release Date:05/02/2003

Samouraïs

Samouraïs

Character:Tyson

Release Date:19/06/2002

If I Was Him

If I Was Him

Character:Gabriel

Release Date:05/06/2002

Ces jours heureux

Ces jours heureux

Character:Brice

Release Date:01/06/2002

Dead Weight

Dead Weight

Character:Malian guy

Release Date:10/04/2002

The Race

The Race

Character:Sergent ONU

Release Date:27/03/2002

Don't Die Too Hard!

Don't Die Too Hard!

Character:Taxi Driver

Release Date:28/03/2001

L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols !

L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols !

Character:Self - Impersonator (voices)

Release Date:25/10/2000

Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel

Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel

Character:Self

Release Date:03/07/2000

Jamel Show

Jamel Show

Character:Self

Release Date:31/12/1999

Television Appearances

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