This Wednesday, January 4, 2023, is released in all cinemas, the film “Tirailleurs” with Omar Sy in the main role. This new feature film tells the story of Senegalese skirmishers who fought for France in the trenches during the First World War. Omar Sy thus embodies Bakary Diallo, a father who enlists in the French army to join Thierno, his 17-year-old son, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the front, father and son will have to face the war together…
In order to promote this promising film, Omar Sy was this Tuesday, January 3, 2023, present on the set of the program “Daily”. Barely arrived, Yann Barthès did not hesitate to tease the actor about his new look by launching: “This beard, why?”. A bit surprised, Omar Sy replied by explaining that he simply wanted to “wear a beard” without having to comment on it.
The host then referred to the controversy born a few days ago in the press when Omar Sy expressed regret that the war in Ukraine shocks the whole world but that the conflicts and dramas taking place in Africa are of no interest. person. “People who know how to read understood what I wanted to say. There is a system that has been put in place and every time I come out of my little hiding place with my little beard, people come to me for controversy … It’s not really what I say that’s the problem, but what I am […] I refuse to justify myself because I owe nothing to anyone, I am French!” said the comedian, assuring his remarks were taken out of context.
“It’s not really what I say that is the problem, but what I am (…) I refuse to justify myself because I owe nothing to anyone, I am French! »Omar Sy returns to the controversy surrounding his interview for Le Parisien in #Dailypic.twitter.com/n9fdRJ6ohu
— Daily (@Qofficiel) January 3, 2023
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