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“Each movie was a challenge for me, as a man, as an actor. After each movie, something changed in my life, in my character.”

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Omar Sy
Omar Sy

Omar Sy is a French actor born on January 20, 1978. He is known for his outstanding performances in films, particularly in comedies and dramas. Sy's acting career began in the 2000s, with his breakthrough role in the 2007 film 'Les Choristes'. Since then, he has starred or played significant roles in numerous French and international films. more

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