Omar Sy
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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
Credits
The Intouchables (2011)
as Driss
Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
as Barry Sembène
Jurassic World (2015)
as Barry
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
as Bishop
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Hot Rod (voice)
The Call of the Wild (2020)
as Perreault
Shadow Force (2025)
as Isaac
Inferno (2016)
as Christoph Bouchard
Arctic Dogs (2019)
as Leopold (voice)
The Wolf's Call (2019)
as D'Orsi
Burnt (2015)
as Michel
The Book of Clarence (2024)
as Barabbas
Mune: Guardian of the Moon (2015)
as Sohone (voice)
The Killer (2024)
as Sey
Good People (2014)
as Khan
Two Is a Family (2016)
as Samuel
French Lover (2025)
as Abel Camara
The Takedown (2022)
as Ousmane Diakhité
Mood Indigo (2013)
as Nicolas
2 Alone in Paris (2008)
as Sammy Bouglioni
Belleville Cop (2018)
as Baaba Keita
The Lost Prince (2020)
as Djibi, le père / le prince
Dead Weight (2002)
as Malian guy
Samba (2014)
as Samba Cissé
I Was a Stranger (2025)
as Marwan
Untitled Ocean's Prequel (2027)
Actor
Micmacs (2009)
as Remington
On the Other Side of the Tracks (2012)
as Ousmane Diakhité
The Dream Team (2012)
as Wéké N’Dogo
Sahara (2017)
as Ajar (voice)
Knock (2017)
as Knock
Chocolat (2016)
as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
Round Da Way (2009)
as Narbé (voice)
Don't Die Too Hard! (2001)
as Taxi Driver
Out of Control (2025)
as Julien
The Tuche Family (2011)
as Le curé
Yao (2019)
as Seydou Tall
Father & Soldier (2023)
as Bakary Diallo
Those Happy Days (2006)
as Joseph
Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ? (2012)
as Mosby
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance (2018)
as Self
Night Shift (2020)
as Aristide
Murphy's Law (2009)
as Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega
GIMS: On the Record (2020)
as Self
Once Upon a Time in the Oued (2005)
as le génie de la lampe
Drôles de familles (2022)
as Self
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary (2014)
as Self
L'entrée des Trappistes (2013)
as Self
Simply Black (2020)
as Omar Sy
So Happy Together (2009)
as Bruno
L'Année des Guignols - Un Jean-Pierre ça peut tout faire (2004)
as Self - Impersonator (voices)
Special Correspondents (2009)
as Jimmy
Florence Foresti : Mother Fucker (2010)
as Taxi driver
The Not-So-Little Thumbling (2010)
as Grand Poucet
If I Was Him (2002)
as Gabriel
The Perfect Day (2018)
as Self
Fake News (2021)
as Starsky, the Uber driver
Conte de la frustration (2010)
as Mo
Garage Babes (2007)
as Hamidou
Anelka: Misunderstood (2020)
as Self
Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires (2024)
as Self
King Guillaume (2009)
as Jean Peter
Safari (2009)
as Youssouf Hammal
The Race (2002)
as Sergent ONU
Omar et Fred - Le spectacle (2007)
as Omar Sy
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M (2014)
as Self
The Blues: Another Story of France (2016)
as Self
Jamel Show (1999)
as Self
Samouraïs (2002)
as Tyson
Dans l'ombre de Teddy Riner (2016)
as Himself
The Dope (2003)
as Michel Dembélé
L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols ! (2000)
as Self - Impersonator (voices)
Dumas: Black Devil (2027)
Actor
Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel (2000)
as Self
Refugee (2020)
as Marwan
Patience (—)
as Sekou
Le Chat du rabbin (—)
as Le chat
Au tableau - Edouard Philippe / Anne Hidalgo / Omar Sy (2017)
as Self, Actor
Ces jours heureux (2002)
as Brice
Marrakech du rire (2011)
as Self
La télé d'Omar et Fred (2020)
Actor
The Box (2004)
as Lorenzo
The Storytelling Show (2010)
as Momo (voice)
Patience (Sabali) (2025)
as Sekou
VERSUS (2008)
as Self
Coming-Out (2004)
as Omar Sy