Omar Sy

Omar Sy

47 · Born: Jan 20, 1978

Personal Details

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BornJan 20, 1978 Trappes, Yvelines, France

Biography

Omar Sy, a renowned French actor and producer, first took his first breath on January 20, 1978, in the charming town of Trappes, situated in the picturesque department of Yvelines, France.

With a career spanning multiple decades, Sy has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his incredible performances in a wide range of films, including the critically acclaimed "The Intouchables" released in 2011, the blockbuster "Jurassic World" in 2015, and the action-packed "X-Men: Days of Future Past" in 2014.

Beyond his impressive filmography, Sy has also built a life filled with love and family. He has been blessed with the love of his life, Hélène Sy, whom he exchanged vows with on July 6, 2007. Together, they have been blessed with the joy of parenthood, welcoming five precious children into their lives.

Career

2025
2024
2022
The Takedown
The Takedown as Ousmane Diakhité
Jurassic World Dominion
Jurassic World Dominion as Barry Sembène
2021
Les méchants
Les méchants as Starsky, the Uber driver
Lupin
Lupin as Assane Diop
2020
The Lost Prince
The Lost Prince as Djibi, le père / le prince
Simply Black
Simply Black as Omar Sy
2019
Arctic Dogs
Arctic Dogs as Leopold (voice)
Yao
Yao as Seydou Tall
2018
Belleville Cop
Belleville Cop as Baaba Keita
2017
Sahara
Sahara as Ajar (voice)
Knock
Knock as Knock
2016
Chocolat
Chocolat as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
Inferno
Inferno as Christoph Bouchard
The Angry Birds Movie
The Angry Birds Movie as (voice) (uncredited)
Norm of the North
Norm of the North as (voice) (uncredited)
2015
Burnt
Burnt as Michel
2014
Samba
Samba as Samba Cissé
2013
Mood Indigo
Mood Indigo as Nicolas
2012
The Dream Team
The Dream Team as Wéké N’Dogo
2011
2009
Micmacs
Micmacs as Remington
Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law as Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega
Lascars
Lascars as Narbé (voice)
Safari
Safari as Youssouf Hammal
2006
2003
La beuze
La beuze as Michel Dembélé
2002
Samouraïs
Samouraïs as Tyson
2001
Don't Die Too Hard!
Don't Die Too Hard! as Taxi Driver