Omar Sy

Acting

Born: 1978-01-20
From: Trappes, Yvelines, France
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.7

Also Known As

Omar오마르 시オマール・シー歐馬·希عمر سيعمر سیامار سای

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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Awards & Nominations3 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

Time 100

2021
Nominated

European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film

Samba

2015
🏆 Won

César Award for Best Actor

The Intouchables

2012
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Actor

The Intouchables

2012
🏆 Won

Globe de cristal

Acting105 titles

Writing1 title

Production8 titles

Creator1 title