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.
Filmography
Jurassic World
as Barry
The Intouchables
as Driss
X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Bishop
Jurassic World Dominion
as Barry Sembène
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Hot Rod (voice)
Inferno
as Christoph Bouchard
The Call of the Wild
as Perreault
Burnt
as Michel
Two Is a Family
as Samuel
The Wolf's Call
as D'Orsi
The Tuche Family
as Le curé
Those Happy Days
as Joseph
Samba
as Samba Cissé
Don't Die Too Hard!
as Taxi Driver
Chocolat
as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
The Dream Team
as Wéké N’Dogo
On the Other Side of the Tracks
as Ousmane Diakhité
Micmacs
as Remington
Mood Indigo
as Nicolas
Mune: Guardian of the Moon
as Sohone (voice)