Paris Basketball: actor Omar Sy becomes a co-owner alongside shareholders E. Schwartz & D. Kahn

French actor and producer Omar Sy, born on 20/01/1978, has become a co-owner of Paris Basketball (Betclic Élite) "alongside David Kahn and Eric Schwartz", two Americans who have been shareholders in the club since 2018, announced the Parisian basketball club on 05/06/2025. Eric Schwartz remains the club's majority shareholder, David Kahn its co-owner and president.

"This arrival reinforces the club's development goals, particularly in expanding its influence both in France and internationally," said Paris Basketball.

"Convinced by the project's vision-defined by strong sporting ambitions, deep roots in Greater Paris, and an innovative approach to sports entertainment, Omar Sy will contribute his expertise to the development of the club's cultural impact, marketing strategy, and entertainment offerings," added Paris Basketball about the French actor, a regular spectator at the adidas Arena (Paris, 18^th arrondissement).

"I’m a huge basketball fan, and I attended my first Paris Basketball game during the EuroLeague match against Baskonia last November. I was struck by the energy of the…