Omar Sy
Acting
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 Intouchables
2011
Jurassic World
2015
Inferno
2016
Burnt
2015
Arctic Dogs
2019
The Killer
2024
I Was a Stranger
2025
Shadow Force
2025
Dead Weight
2002
The Wolf's Call
2019
Two Is a Family
2016
Chocolat
2016
Belleville Cop
2018
Samba
2014
Mood Indigo
2013
Yao
2019
The Takedown
2022
Good People
2014