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sea
Acrylic on canvas
Signature on the back
20 x 20 x 1.5 cm.
8 x 8 x 0.6 inch.
Unique
The Famous French Collection
His fame took a quantum leap with his role in The Intouchables, playing a man from a difficult social background who becomes the personal assistant to an upper-class quadriplegic.
The film won him the César for Best Actor, making him the first black actor to win the award.
Well known in France, where he was born, he made a successful foray into Hollywood with several blockbusters.
Did you know?
When he didn't speak English very well and Americans mispronounced his name, Omar Sy exclaimed: "Like an Omar from the sea."
Omar/Homard (same pronunciation) actually translates as "lobster".
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