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Omar Sy

Omar Sy

Born on January 20th, 1978

Trappes, Yvelines, France

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.

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Shadow Force

2025

Isaac

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Out of Control

2025

Julien

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Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires

2024

Self

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The Killer

2024

Sey

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The Strangers' Case

2024

Marwan

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The Book of Clarence

2024

Barabbas

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Father & Soldier

2023

Bakary Diallo

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Jurassic World Dominion

2022

Barry Sembène

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The Takedown

2022

Ousmane Diakhité

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Drôles de familles

2022

Self

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Fake News

2021

Starsky, the Uber driver

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La télé d'Omar et Fred

2020

Character TBA

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GIMS: On the Record

2020

Self

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Anelka: Misunderstood

2020

Self

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Simply Black

2020

Omar Sy

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Night Shift

2020

Aristide

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Refugee

2020

Marwan

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The Call of the Wild

2020

Perreault

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The Lost Prince

2020

Djibi, le père / le prince

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Arctic Dogs

2019

Leopold (voice)

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The Wolf's Call

2019

D'Orsi

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Yao

2019

Seydou Tall

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Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

2018

Self

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Belleville Cop

2018

Baaba Keita

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The Perfect Day

2018

Self

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Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy

2017

Self, Actor

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Knock

2017

Knock

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Transformers: The Last Knight

2017

Hot Rod (voice)

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Sahara

2017

Ajar (voice)

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Two Is a Family

2016

Samuel

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Inferno

2016

Christoph Bouchard

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The Blues: Another Story of France

2016

Self

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Dans l'ombre de Teddy Riner

2016

Himself

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Chocolat

2016

Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat

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Burnt

2015

Michel

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Jurassic World

2015

Barry

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Mune: Guardian of the Moon

2015

Sohone (voice)

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CANAL+'s 30th anniversary

2014

Self

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Samba

2014

Samba Cissé

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Good People

2014

Khan

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X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014

Bishop

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L'entrée des Trappistes

2013

Self

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Mood Indigo

2013

Nicolas

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On the Other Side of the Tracks

2012

Ousmane Diakhité

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Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ?

2012

Mosby

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The Dream Team

2012

Wéké N’Dogo

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The Intouchables

2011

Driss

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The Tuche Family

2011

Le curé

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Marrakech du rire

2011

Self

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The Storytelling Show

2010

Momo (voice)

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Florence Foresti : Mother Fucker

2010

Taxi driver

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Conte de la frustration

2010

Mo

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The Not-So-Little Thumbling

2010

Grand Poucet

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Murphy's Law

2009

Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega

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Micmacs

2009

Remington

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Round Da Way

2009

Narbé (voice)

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So Happy Together

2009

Bruno

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Safari

2009

Youssouf Hammal

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King Guillaume

2009

Jean Peter

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Special Correspondents

2009

Jimmy

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2 Alone in Paris

2008

Sammy Bouglioni

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VERSUS

2008

Self

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Garage Babes

2007

Hamidou

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Omar et Fred - Le spectacle

2007

Omar Sy

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Those Happy Days

2006

Joseph

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Once Upon a Time in the Oued

2005

le génie de la lampe

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The Box

2004

Lorenzo

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

2004

Impersonator (voices)

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Coming-Out

2004

Omar Sy

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The Dope

2003

Michel Dembélé

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Samouraïs

2002

Tyson

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If I Was Him

2002

Gabriel

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Ces jours heureux

2002

Brice

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Dead Weight

2002

Malian guy

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The Race

2002

Sergent ONU

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La Tour Montparnasse Infernale

2001

Le Taxi

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

2000

impersonation (voices)

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Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel

2000

Self

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Jamel Show

1999

Self

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