Omar Sy signs flagship actor and producer contract with Netflix

French star Omar Sy, who had achieved worldwide success on Netflix with the

series

, has signed a flagship contract with the US platform to develop new films in which the actor will

star

and produce, announced on Tuesday. Netflix.

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“Netflix has entered into a multi-year film contract with leading actor and comedian Omar Sy.

The deal will see Sy's production company based in Paris and Los Angeles develop original films for Netflix, with Sy as actor and executive producer

,

the US giant said in a statement.

Quoted in the press release, Omar Sy said he was

with Netflix and

Tens of millions of subscribers

Already known internationally and in the United States since the success of the film

(2011), Omar Sy was the hero in 2021 of the

series

first French triumph on Netflix, which won tens of millions of subscribers. in the world.

In mid-September, the 43-year-old super star was the only Frenchman to appear in the list of the 100 most influential personalities on the planet according to the

magazine

.