Omar Sy is a French actor, writer, comedian, television personality, and Hollywood star. 

Who are Omar Sy Siblings?

He has eight siblings and there is no information bout siblings.

Omar Sy’s parents are Demba and Diaratou Sy.

Omar Sy Biography

Born on 20 January 1978. He was brought up and raised in a poor family in Trappes, France. His zodiac sign is Aquarius and his ethnicity is Fulani origin.

He is 45 Years Old as of 2023.

He is about 6 feet 3 inches in height and his body weight is around 88 kg.

He holds a French nationality and has his belief in Muslim religion.

He acquired his early education from a Local High School in Trappes, France in1996. He did not get higher education and moved to work to earn money for his family and to fulfill his dreams.

Omar Sy’s father’s name is Demba Sy who is an inhabitant of Senegal who worked in a factory.

and his mother’s name is Diaratou Sy who is a Mauritanian and worked as a housemaid by profession.

His marital status is married. His wife’s name is Helene Sy. She is a social worker and a remarkably successful associative investment expert.

After a long-term relationship of 10 years, the couple got married on 5 July 2007 in Le Tremblay-Sur-Mauldre, Paris. Both have been enjoying their married life with each other for 24 years.

The couple is blessed with two sons and one daughter. His son’s names are Alhadji Sy and Tidiane Sy and his daughter’s name is Selly Sy.

He is the first African actor to get “the Cesar Award” for best actor. In the year 2011, he appeared in the comedy-drama “The Intouchables” that was a big blockbuster and he became an international star overnight.

He has also performed in many Hollywood movies. He is well known for his sketches with his partner and actor Fred Testot on a French premium television channel “Canal+”. He also keeps active on social media sites and has millions of followers on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and others. He has also lent his voice to many popular characters.

Omar started his career in the year 1996 as a radio host for a radio station named “Radio Nova”. Afterward, he launched his TV show “Le Visiophon” with his partner Fred Testot.

After this, he appeared in many TV and stage shows like “Je ne fais pas mon age”, “Service apres-vente des emissions”, “Omar et Fred: le spectacle” and others.

In 2006 he also starred in the television house game show “Fort Boyard”.

His career in the film industry started in 2002 with his film “Granturismo” in which he just lent his voice. Afterwards, he debuted as an actor in the comedy film “La Tour Montparnasse Infenale” which gained a good response at the box office

As of 2023, his net worth is $5 million.

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