Omar Sy
1.7Acting

Omar Sy

Jan 20, 1978 - 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.

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Cast

Media
Movie2009Special CorrespondentsJimmy
Movie2004The BoxLorenzo
Movie2009MicmacsRemington
Movie2007Garage BabesHamidou
Movie2002SamouraïsTyson
Movie2009King GuillaumeJean Peter
Movie2007Omar et Fred - Le spectacleOmar Sy
Movie2009SafariYoussouf Hammal
Movie2002The RaceSergent ONU
Movie2014CANAL+'s 30th anniversarySelf
Movie2006Those Happy DaysJoseph
Movie2009Round Da WayNarbé (voice)
Movie2009Murphy's LawJoachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega
Movie2009So Happy TogetherBruno
Movie2010The Storytelling ShowMomo (voice)
Movie2011The IntouchablesDriss
Movie2013L'entrée des TrappistesSelf
Movie2010The Not-So-Little ThumblingGrand Poucet
Movie2022Drôles de famillesSelf
Movie2014X-Men: Days of Future PastBishop
Movie2012On the Other Side of the TracksOusmane Diakhité
Movie2000Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de JamelSelf
Movie2011The Tuche FamilyLe curé
Movie2013Mood IndigoNicolas
Movie2025Shadow ForceIsaac
Movie2012The Dream TeamWéké N’Dogo
Movie2012Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ?Mosby
Movie2023Father & SoldierBakary Diallo
Movie2003The DopeMichel Dembélé
Movie2002If I Was HimGabriel
Movie2014Good PeopleKhan
Movie2015Jurassic WorldBarry
Movie2025Out of ControlJulien
Movie2025I Was a StrangerMarwan
Movie2014SambaSamba Cissé
Movie2024The KillerSey
Movie2020GIMS: On the RecordSelf
Movie2015Mune: Guardian of the MoonSohone (voice)
Movie2016InfernoChristoph Bouchard
Movie2024The Book of ClarenceBarabbas
MovieN/ALe Chat du rabbinLe chat
Movie2015BurntMichel
Movie2008VERSUSSelf
Movie2016ChocolatRafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
Movie2025French LoverAbel Camara
Movie2004Coming-OutOmar Sy
Movie2002Ces jours heureuxBrice
Movie2016Two Is a FamilySamuel
Movie1999Jamel ShowSelf
Movie2019Arctic DogsLeopold (voice)
Movie2001La Tour Montparnasse InfernaleLe Taxi
Movie2011Marrakech du rireSelf
Movie2017SaharaAjar (voice)
Movie2017KnockKnock
Movie2016The Blues: Another Story of FranceSelf
Movie2010Conte de la frustrationMo
Movie2017Transformers: The Last KnightHot Rod (voice)
Movie2005Once Upon a Time in the Ouedle génie de la lampe
Movie2019The Wolf's CallD'Orsi
Movie2017Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar SySelf, Actor
Movie2018Belleville CopBaaba Keita
Movie2019YaoSeydou Tall
Movie2020The Lost PrinceDjibi, le père / le prince
Movie2020The Call of the WildPerreault
Movie2018Omar Sy, c'est ta chanceSelf
Movie2016Dans l'ombre de Teddy RinerHimself
Movie2020RefugeeMarwan
Movie2018The Perfect DaySelf
Movie2020Night ShiftAristide
Movie2020Simply BlackOmar Sy
Movie2022Jurassic World DominionBarry Sembène
Movie2010Florence Foresti : Mother FuckerTaxi driver
Movie2020Anelka: MisunderstoodSelf
Movie2002Dead WeightMalian guy
Movie2020La télé d'Omar et Fred
Movie2021Fake NewsStarsky, the Uber driver
Movie20082 Alone in ParisSammy Bouglioni
Movie2004L'Année des Guignols - Un Jean-Pierre ça peut tout faireSelf - Impersonator (voices)
Movie2000L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols !Self - Impersonator (voices)
Movie2022The TakedownOusmane Diakhité
Movie2024Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversairesSelf
Movie2027Dumas: Black Devil
Movie2025Patience (Sabali)Sekou
MovieN/APatienceSekou
TV Show2021LupinAssane Diop17
TV Show1990Fort BoyardSelf1
TV Show2011Fish 'n' ChipsFish (voix)52
TV Show2021C ce soir, le débatSelf - Guest1
TV Show2006Salut les Terriens !Self - Guest7
TV Show2005SAV des émissions162
TV Show2011BrefOmar Sy1
TV Show2007Moot-MootIsidore (voice)15
TV Show2022Cannes FestivalSelf - Guest1
TV Show2007Moot-MootTanguy (voice)1
TV Show2000La Cape et l'épéeMénestrel1
TV Show2008N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementielsSelf1
TV Show2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self1
TV Show1992MorgenmagazinSelf1
TV Show2017Face the ClassroomSelf - Guest1
TV Show2021HumbertoSelf1
TV Show2016QuotidienSelf - Guest1
TV Show2023Beau gesteSelf1
TV ShowN/AMercenary0
TV Show2001As An AsideSelf - Guest1
TV Show2023Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinémaSelf - Guest1
TV Show2022SherriSelf - Guest1
TV Show2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf1
TV Show2022Les Rencontres du PapotinSelf1
TV Show2018Bonsoir !Self - Guest1
TV Show2006On n'est pas couchéSelf - Guest1

Crew

Media
Movie2023Father & SoldierProducerProduction
Movie2014SambaCo-ProducerProduction
Movie2019YaoProducerProduction
Movie2018The State Against Mandela and the OthersAssociate ProducerProduction
Movie2025Out of ControlProducerProduction
MovieN/A11817ProducerProduction
TV Show2021LupinCreative ProducerWriting
TV Show2021LupinProducerProduction
TV Show2005SAV des émissionsCreatorCreator