Omar Sy
Acting
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Born
January 20, 1978(48 y.o.)
Birthplace
Trappes, Yvelines, France
Gender
Male
Also known as
Omar오마르 시オマール・シー歐馬·希عمر سيعمر سی
Biography
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.
