Omar Sy
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.
Acting
Movie
Jurassic World
as Barry
2015
Movie
The Intouchables
as Driss
2011
Movie
X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Bishop
2014
Movie
Jurassic World Dominion
as Barry Sembène
2022
Movie
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Hot Rod (voice)
2017
Movie
Inferno
as Christoph Bouchard
2016
Movie
The Call of the Wild
as Perreault
2020
Movie
Burnt
as Michel
2015
Movie
Two Is a Family
as Samuel
2016
TV
Lupin
as Assane Diop
2021
Movie
The Wolf's Call
as D'Orsi
2019
Movie
The Tuche Family
as Le curé
2011
Movie
Those Happy Days
as Joseph
2006
Movie
Samba
as Samba Cissé
2014
Movie
Don't Die Too Hard!
as Taxi Driver
2001
Movie
Chocolat
as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
2016
Movie
The Dream Team
as Wéké N’Dogo
2012
Movie
On the Other Side of the Tracks
as Ousmane Diakhité
2012
Movie
Micmacs
as Remington
2009
Movie
Mood Indigo
as Nicolas
2013
Movie
Mune: Guardian of the Moon
as Sohone (voice)
2015
Movie
The Killer
as Sey
2024
Movie
The Takedown
as Ousmane Diakhité
2022
Movie
Good People
as Khan
2014
Crew
TV
Lupin
Creative Producer
2021
Movie
Samba
Co-Producer
2014
Movie
Yao
Producer
2019
Movie
Father & Soldier
Producer
2023
Movie
Out of Control
Producer
2025
TV
SAV des émissions
Creator
2005
Movie
The State Against Mandela and the Others
Associate Producer
2018
Movie
The Not-So-Little Thumbling
Producer
2010
Movie
The Last House
Producer
2026