Omar Sy, 2nd favourite French personality

The French actor of Senegalese descent arrives after Jean-Jacques Goldman, who is the most adored of the French for the 8th time.

The Top 50 Ifop-JDD reveals this year again that the French people have Omar Sy at heart. The actor of Senegalese Origin comes 2nd place of the said ranking dominated by the songwriter Jean-Jacques Goldman. This one arrives first in the hearts of the French for the 8th time, with 35.3%, against 32.5% for Omar Sy.

Its news in 2018 was marked by a leading role in the film “Le film de Belleville” released last October. Canal + also dedicated him programs for him to tell his way to Ascension. Now based in Hollywood, Omar Sy, childhood friend of Jamel Davidson was already in 2nd place in this ranking last year. In 2016, this immigrant son had managed to climb to the head of the top 50 of the French’s favourite personalities. Before a certain… Jean – Jacques Goldman , the hero of the film “untouchables” had left the second place of this ranking to become the most loved personality in France.