Omar Sy
Omar Sy is a French actor known for his charismatic performances and comedic talent. He gained international fame for his role in 'The Intouchables' and has starred in various films and series, including 'Jurassic World' and 'Lupin'. Sy is celebrated for his engaging screen presence... Read More
Known for
The Intouchables (2011)
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a...
Two Is a Family (2016)
A man without attachments or responsibilities suddenly finds himself with an abandoned baby and leaves for London to try and find the mother. Eight...
Jurassic World (2015)
Twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, as originally envisioned by...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 |
Dumas: Black DevilThomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas was born a Caribbean slave in 1762 and beat the odds by rising... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
I Was a StrangerA Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together. A... |
Marwan | |
| 2025 |
French LoverWhen a jaded actor meets a down-on-her-luck waitress in Paris, their unexpected love story begins — but will it survive... |
Abel Camara | |
| 2025 |
Patience (Sabali)Sabali, which means 'patient' and 'immortal', tells the story of Moudou's exodus and the resilience of his migration. It follows... |
Sekou | |
| 2025 |
Shadow ForceKyrah and Isaac were once the leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force. They broke the rules... |
Isaac | |
| 2025 |
Out of ControlJulien and Marie have enjoyed 15 years of seemingly stable marriage until Anaëlle, Julien’s childhood flame, returns. Her sudden presence... |
Julien | |
| 2024 |
Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversairesHe may not like birthdays, but Michel Denisot celebrates LGJ's 20th, CANAL+'s 40th, and his own 80th! |
Self | |
| 2024 |
The KillerZee is a feared contract killer known as "the Queen of the Dead," but when she refuses to murder a... |
Sey | |
| 2024 |
The Book of ClarenceStreetwise but down-on-his-luck, Clarence is struggling to find a better life for his family, while fighting to free himself of... |
Barabbas | |
| 2023 | Self - Guest | ||
| 2023 | Self | ||
| 2023 |
Father & Soldier1917. Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent... |
Bakary Diallo | |
| 2022 |
SherriSherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2022 |
The A TalksIn each episode, one of the Nation’s most popular celebrities (actor/actress, singer, TV host, athlete) faces a group of 30... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2022 |
Jurassic World DominionFour years after Isla Nublar was destroyed, dinosaurs now live—and hunt—alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will... |
Barry Sembène | |
| 2022 | Self - Guest | ||
| 2022 |
The TakedownOusmane Diakité and François Monge are two cops with very different styles, backgrounds and careers. The unlikely pair are reunited... |
Ousmane Diakhité | |
| 2022 |
Drôles de famillesWhen comedians draw on the family to make people laugh, everyone is concerned. This documentary looks at everything that is... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
Fake NewsAfter stealing a gaming console from migrants, Sébastien tries to sell it to Patrick, a good guy. So far, nothing... |
Starsky, the Uber driver | |
| 2021 | Self - Guest | ||
| 2021 | Self | ||
| 2021 |
LupinInspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice... |
Assane Diop | |
| 2020 | Unknown character | ||
| 2020 |
GIMS: On the RecordGo backstage with beloved rap superstar Gims in the year leading up to his major 2019 Stade de France performance... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Anelka: MisunderstoodBad boy or football genius? Famed French footballer Nicolas Anelka's controversial legacy is examined in an unflinching documentary. |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Simply BlackA failed 40 year old comedian wants to organize the first Black protests in France but meeting with other French... |
Omar Sy | |
| 2020 |
Night ShiftThree officers are tasked with escorting an illegal immigrant to Charles de Gaulle airport, where he will be forced onto... |
Aristide | |
| 2020 |
RefugeeA Syrian doctor attempts to escape her war-ravaged homeland with her young daughter. |
Marwan | |
| 2020 |
The Call of the WildBuck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his... |
Perreault | |
| 2020 |
The Lost PrinceDjibi lives alone with Sofia, his 8-year-old daughter. Every night, he invents a story to put him to sleep. When... |
Djibi, le père / le prince | |
| 2019 |
Arctic DogsAnimals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global... |
Leopold (voice) | |
| 2019 |
The Kelly Clarkson ShowKelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
The Wolf's CallShown from the perspective of a young submariner with unusually sensitive hearing and uncannily precise sound recognition. The fate of... |
D'Orsi | |
| 2019 |
YaoFrom his village in northern Senegal, Yao is a 13-year-old boy ready to do anything to meet his hero: Seydou... |
Seydou Tall | |
| 2018 | Self | ||
| 2018 | Self - Guest | ||
| 2018 |
Belleville CopWhen a childhood friend from Miami gets killed after he comes to warn of encroaching drug gangs, Baaba moves to... |
Baaba Keita | |
| 2018 |
The Perfect DayFrench soccer fans, celebrities and athletes retrace the exhilarating events of July 12, 1998, as France earned a historic win... |
Self | |
| 2017 | Self, Actor | ||
| 2017 |
KnockDoctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to... |
Knock | |
| 2017 |
Transformers: The Last KnightHumans and Transformers are at war. Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving our future lies buried in the... |
Hot Rod (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Face the Classroom25 youngsters, aged 10 to 12 years, probe political party leaders on a range of topics. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2017 |
SaharaA young cobra and his scorpion best friend go on a journey across the Sahara desert to save a new-found... |
Ajar (voice) | |
| 2016 |
Two Is a FamilyA man without attachments or responsibilities suddenly finds himself with an abandoned baby and leaves for London to try and... |
Samuel | |
| 2016 |
InfernoAfter waking up in a hospital with amnesia, professor Robert Langdon and a doctor must race against time to foil... |
Christoph Bouchard | |
| 2016 |
QuotidienQuotidien (nicknamed "The French Show with the Good Lighting" abroad) is a French daily infotainment television program broadcast in the... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2016 |
The Blues: Another Story of FranceThis documentary charts 20 years of the French national soccer team, Les Bleus, whose ups and downs have mirrored those... |
Self | |
| 2016 |
Dans l'ombre de Teddy RinerDocumentary following Teddy Riner's incredible career from 2004 to 2016 before Rio Olympic Games. We learn about his roots in... |
Himself | |
| 2016 |
ChocolatChocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after forming an unprecedented duo... |
Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat | |
| 2015 |
BurntAdam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to... |
Michel | |
| 2015 |
Jurassic WorldTwenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World,... |
Barry | |
| 2015 |
Mune: Guardian of the MoonWhen a faun named Mune becomes the Guardian of the Moon, little did he had unprepared experience with the Moon... |
Sohone (voice) | |
| 2014 |
CANAL+'s 30th anniversaryPrimetime special to celebrate 30 years of CANAL+. |
Self | |
| 2014 |
SambaSamba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice... |
Samba Cissé | |
| 2014 |
Good PeopleTom and Anna Wright, a young American couple, fall into severe debt while renovating Tom's family home in London. As... |
Khan | |
| 2014 |
X-Men: Days of Future PastThe ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join... |
Bishop | |
| 2013 | Self | ||
| 2013 |
Mood IndigoA woman suffers from an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs. |
Nicolas | |
| 2012 |
On the Other Side of the TracksTwo mismatched cops team up to investigate the murder of a business mogul's wife. |
Ousmane Diakhité | |
| 2012 |
Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose ?French filmmaker Eric Lartigau directs the anarchic buddy comedy Bullit and Riper, originally released as Mais qui a tue Pamela... |
Mosby | |
| 2012 |
The Dream TeamA former footballer living in Brittany enlists his old teammates to help the local fisherman to win some games in... |
Wéké N’Dogo | |
| 2011 | Self | ||
| 2011 | Fish (voix) | ||
| 2011 |
The IntouchablesA true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a... |
Driss | |
| 2011 |
BrefA lost thirty-something shares his struggles, from failed relationships to boring jobs and pointless nights out. Stuck in his routine... |
Omar Sy | |
| 2011 |
The Tuche FamilyEveryone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family, who live by the philosophy "Man is not made to... |
Le curé | |
| 2011 |
Marrakech du rireFrom June 8 to 12, 2011, Jamel Debbouze organized the first Marrakech Laughter Festival. For this major event, Jamel invited... |
Self | |
| 2010 |
The Storytelling ShowTwo children, Pierre and Jeanne, register their father into a televised contest of papas storytellers. Terrified, Laurent, the father, will... |
Momo (voice) | |
| 2010 |
Florence Foresti : Mother FuckerFrance's darling comedian came back in force on the boards in the fall of 2009 with this hour and a... |
Taxi driver | |
| 2010 | Mo | ||
| 2010 |
The Not-So-Little ThumblingFrench parody of the Hop-o'-My-Thumb fairytale. |
Grand Poucet | |
| 2009 |
Murphy's LawAfter four years in jail, Elias is doing his rehabilitation in an hospital as stretcher bearer. In five hours, his... |
Joachim Ortega / Father Joachim Ortega | |
| 2009 |
MicmacsWhile standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the head. Now... |
Remington | |
| 2009 |
Round Da WayIt’s summer in the hood. As every year, there are those who stay, those who leave, and... those who should... |
Narbé (voice) | |
| 2009 |
So Happy TogetherFamille : Groupe de personnes réunies par des liens de parenté et un fort sentiment de solidarité morale et matérielle.... |
Bruno | |
| 2009 |
SafariRichard Dacier owns a tour agency specialized on organizing safaris for European tourists eager to confront the African wild life.... |
Youssouf Hammal | |
| 2009 |
King GuillaumeMagali plays in a brass band. Guillaume drives a small tourist train. Both spin a perfect love, they share modest... |
Jean Peter | |
| 2009 |
Special CorrespondentsR2I, a famous news radio station, sends its best reporting duo to Iraq: Frank, journalist, and Poussin, sound engineer. Very... |
Jimmy | |
| 2008 |
2 Alone in ParisA bumbling Paris policeman is doggedly determined to capture the master thief that repeatedly eludes him, even when they're the... |
Sammy Bouglioni | |
| 2008 | Self | ||
| 2008 |
VERSUSPortrait of the "battle phenomenon" in the Hip-Hop scene in France. In recent years, these artistic confrontations have been multiplying... |
Self | |
| 2007 |
Garage BabesThree sexy young women break down in a desert similar to those of the American South. Thanks to a voiceover... |
Hamidou | |
| 2007 |
Omar et Fred - Le spectacleLe spectacle d'Omar & Fred enregistré au Casino de Paris... |
Omar Sy | |
| 2007 | Tanguy (voice) | ||
| 2007 | Isidore (voice) | ||
| 2006 |
Salut les Terriens !Salut les Terriens! is a French talk show hosted by Thierry Ardisson, launched on Canal+ on November 4, 2006, and... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2006 |
On n'est pas couchéOn n'est pas couché was a French talk show broadcast on France 2 on Saturdays at 11 p.m., hosted by... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2006 |
Those Happy DaysSet in 1992, a manager Vincent has to run a children's holiday camp for three weeks and to face the... |
Joseph | |
| 2005 |
SAV des émissionsLe Service après-vente des émissions or SAV des émissions is a French short comedy television series hosted by the comic... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
Once Upon a Time in the OuedIn 1988, Johnny Leclerc, the son of a Norman mother and an Alsatian father, lives in a suburban housing estate... |
le génie de la lampe | |
| 2004 |
The BoxA guy has to move out in a day, completely unprepared, and drive his mum to the airport. Completely stressed... |
Lorenzo | |
| 2004 | Self - Impersonator (voices) | ||
| 2004 |
Coming-OutMax has a date with a woman, and is invited to her appartment. However, he has a secret to tell... |
Omar Sy | |
| 2003 |
The DopeAlphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch... |
Michel Dembélé | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2002 |
SamouraïsAn ageless Demon Warrior is magically impregnated into the womb of a Parisian Kung-Fu Master's girlfriend. But what is the... |
Tyson | |
| 2002 |
If I Was HimA down-on-his-luck architect and his handsome, successful colleague married to the woman they both love, drink a potion given to... |
Gabriel | |
| 2002 | Brice | ||
| 2002 |
Dead WeightAfter winning the lottery, a convict must chase down the warden who has his winning ticket. |
Malian guy | |
| 2002 |
The RaceSami, Tacchini, Yaya and Kader are four small-time crooks from the suburbs of Paris. After a failed robbery, their boss,... |
Sergent ONU | |
| 2001 |
The ApartmentThe guest of the day is received on a set, located in an apartment without an audience, and guided simply... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2001 |
Don't Die Too Hard!Eric and Ramzy are working as window washers at the Montparnasse skyscraper in Paris. Thinking that he has a date... |
Taxi Driver | |
| 2000 | Ménestrel | ||
| 2000 |
L'année des guignols - Ras le bol les guignols !- The Board of DSK - The complaints of the grandmother mustache - The Tiberi make us cry - Edward... |
Self - Impersonator (voices) | |
| 2000 | Self | ||
| 1999 |
Jamel ShowJamel is given carte blanche at CANAL+ for an hour, the comedian took this opportinity to gather friends and guests... |
Self | |
| 1992 | Self | ||
| 1990 |
Fort BoyardA game show set and filmed on the real Fort Boyard in France. The contestants have to complete in physical... |
Self | |
| TBA |
Mercenary: An Extraction SeriesA mercenary navigates a dangerous mission to rescue hostages in Libya. |
Unknown character | |
| TBA | Le chat | ||
| TBA | Sekou |
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Got a question about Omar Sy?
Omar Sy's breakthrough role was in the film 'The Intouchables', released in 2011, where he played the character Driss, earning him widespread acclaim and recognition.
Yes, Omar Sy won the César Award for Best Actor in 2012 for his performance in 'The Intouchables', marking a significant achievement in his career.
Omar Sy's first film role was in 'The Last Voyage of the Demeter' in 2004, but he gained more prominence later with 'The Intouchables'.
Some of Omar Sy's most successful films include 'The Intouchables', 'Jurassic World', and 'Samba', showcasing his versatility in both comedy and drama.
Omar Sy was born in France to Malian parents. He grew up in a multicultural environment which influenced his approach to acting and comedy.
Omar Sy's estimated net worth is around $5 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.
Omar Sy is known for his role in the Netflix series 'Lupin', where he plays the character Assane Diop, inspired by the classic gentleman thief Arsène Lupin.
Yes, Omar Sy has worked in Hollywood films, including 'Jurassic World' and 'X-Men: Days of Future Past', gaining international fame.