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Omar Sy

Omar Sy (; ; born 20 January 1978) is a French actor.

Sy was initially best known in France for his comedy sketches with Fred Testot on the ''Service après-vente des émissions'' television show on Canal+ (2005–2012). He gained wider international recognition for his role in the 2011 comedy-drama film ''The Intouchables'', which earned him the César Award for Best Actor, making him the first black recipient. He later appeared in larger productions such as ''X-Men: Days of Future Past'' (2014), ''Jurassic World'' (2015), ''Two Is a Family'' (2016), ''Chocolat'' (2016), ''Inferno'' (2016), ''Transformers: The Last Knight'' (2017), ''Arctic Dogs'' (2019), the Netflix-produced series ''Lupin'' (2021–present), ''Jurassic World Dominion'', and ''The Takedown'' (2022). Provided by Wikipedia