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