Omar Sy
Acting

Omar Sy

January 20, 1978 (48 years old) Trappes, Yvelines, France

Also known as: Omar, 오마르 시, オマール・シー, 歐馬·希, عمر سي

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

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 • TV

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 • TV

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 • TV

Lupin

Lupin

2021 • TV

The Intouchables

The Intouchables

2011 • Movie

X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014 • Movie

Movie Credits (54)

Acting

2011

The Intouchables

as Driss

2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past

as Bishop

2025

French Lover

as Abel Camara

2015

Jurassic World

as Barry

2023

Father & Soldier

as Bakary Diallo

2009

King Guillaume

as Jean Peter

2025

Shadow Force

as Isaac

2016

Two Is a Family

as Samuel

2016

Inferno

as Christoph Bouchard

2019

Arctic Dogs

as Leopold (voice)

2024

The Killer

as Sey

2025

Out of Control

as Julien

2002

Samouraïs

as Tyson

2026

I Was a Stranger

as Marwan

2009

Safari

as Youssouf Hammal

2015

Burnt

as Michel

2016

Chocolat

as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat

2009

Round Da Way

as Narbé (voice)

2014

Samba

as Samba Cissé

2022

Drôles de familles

as Self

Crew

2023

Father & Soldier

Producer

2019

Yao

Producer

2025

Out of Control

Producer

11817

Producer

TV Credits (30)

Acting

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

1 episodes

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

1 episodes

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2021

Lupin

as Assane Diop

17 episodes

2022

Sherri

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2016

Quotidien

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

1992

Morgenmagazin

as Self

1 episodes

1990

Fort Boyard

as Self

1 episodes

2011

Bref

as Omar Sy

1 episodes

2023

Beau geste

as Self

1 episodes

2023

Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2001

The Apartment

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2008

N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels

as Self

1 episodes

2006

On n'est pas couché

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2022

Couch by Lena Situations

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2006

Salut les Terriens !

as Self - Guest

7 episodes

2000

La Cape et l'épée

as Ménestrel

1 episodes

2022

The A Talks

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2021

C ce soir, le débat

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

Mercenary: An Extraction Series

8 episodes

Crew

2021

Lupin

Producer

2005

SAV des émissions

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 20, 1978 (48 years old)
Place of Birth
Trappes, Yvelines, France
Popularity
2.4

Career Stats

54
Movies
30
TV Shows