Omar Sy

About Omar Sy

Cesar Award-winning actor for his role in the 2012 film The Intouchables who also makes up one-half of the comedy duo Omar et Fred with Fred Testot. X-Men: Days of Future Past, Jurassic World, and Inferno are among the popular American films in which he has appeared.

Omar Sy is a French actor and comedian. Better known in his hometown for his sketches with Fred Testot in the program Service après-vente des emissions on Canal +, he became known abroad with his comedy 2011 Les Intouchables, which won him the César for the best actor. Sy became the first black person to receive the award. He went on to appear in X-Men: Days of Future Past, Jurassic World, Two Is a Family, Chocolat, Transformers: The Last Knight, and the Netflix-produced Lupine show.

Children	5
Years active	1996–present
Born	January 20, 1978, Trappes, France

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Trivia

He provided his voice for the French version of the Tomb Raider Legend video game.

Omar Sy before fame

In 1996, while working for Radio Nova, he met his comedic partner Testot after high school. He made his professional acting debut on the show Le Cinéma de Jamel, and he even produced his own show, Le Visiophon.

Achievement of Omar Sy

He gave the voice for the Tomb Raider Legend video game in French.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Omar Sy family life

He was the fourth of eight children born to African immigrants in Trappes. He and his wife Helene are the parents of two children.

Associations of Omar Sy

He starred in the Jean-Pierre Jeunet-directed film Micmacs.

Omar Sy Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	190 cm
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