Omar Sy
Sy in 2010, photo by Prphotos.com
Place of Birth: Trappes, Île-de-France, France
Date of Birth: 20 January, 1978
Ethnicity: Fula Senegalese, Mauritanian
Omar Sy is a French actor and comedian. Very popular in France, he is known for his roles in the films The Intouchables and Two Is a Family, and the series Service après-vente des émissions and Lupin.
His parents, Diariyatou Dia and Semba Sy, are African, his father from Senegal, of Fula ethnicity, and his mother from Mauritania. Omar is a Muslim. He is married to Hélène, with whom he has five children. Hélène runs non-profit CéKeDuBonheur, supporting children’s wards at hospitals, and Siyah Organics, an organic-food-supplements company.
Source: https://www.leparisien.fr
His parents are Semba Sy and Diariyatou Dia :
https://www.google.fr/amp/s/www.leparisien.fr/amp/culture-loisirs/cinema/omar-sy-retour-sur-terres-10-01-2019-7984365.php
“Dia” is a Fulani name
His father is Senegalese (nationality) of Fula ethnicity. I don’t know what his mother’s ethnicity is.
His last name is very Fulani. He has a really nice smile
Looks Czech