Actor profile

Fatih Akin

25th August 1973 Hamburg, Deutschland Directing

Fatih Akin (Turkish: Fatih Akın, born 25 August 1973) is a Turkish-German film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films have won numerous awards and accolades, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017).

24 Movies 20 TV Shows 44 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Mona Mur in Conversation poster

Mona Mur in Conversation 26th September 2025 as Self (archive footage)

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz poster

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz 17th April 2025 as Self

Schauburg Mon Amour poster

Schauburg Mon Amour 4th May 2024 as Self

Rhinegold poster

Rhinegold 27th October 2022 as Peshmerga

Ronny & Klaid poster

Ronny & Klaid 10th October 2019 as Himself

From Caligari to Hitler poster

From Caligari to Hitler 28th May 2015 as Self - Filmmaker

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy poster

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy 1st March 2012 as Himself

Champions: A Comic Tale poster

Champions: A Comic Tale 15th March 2011 as Self

Robbery Alla Turca poster

Robbery Alla Turca 10th February 2005 as Lokman

German Dream poster

German Dream 15th November 2004 as Fatih Akin

Ein krasser Deal poster

Ein krasser Deal 3rd June 2004 as Bouncer

Planet der Kannibalen poster

Planet der Kannibalen 17th November 2001 as Mr. Dark

The Lovers of the Hotel Osman poster

The Lovers of the Hotel Osman 1st June 2001 as Ahmet

A Goddamn Job poster

A Goddamn Job 19th April 2001 as Ex-Gott

The Experiment poster

The Experiment 8th March 2001 as Cab Driver (voice)

We Have Forgotten to Return Home poster

We Have Forgotten to Return Home 1st January 2001 as Himself

In July poster

In July 23rd August 2000 as Rumänischer Grenzbeamter

The Last Flight 3rd March 1999

Black Souls poster

Black Souls 1st January 1999 as Tony

Short Sharp Shock poster

Short Sharp Shock 15th October 1998 as Nejo

Back in Trouble poster

Back in Trouble 11th December 1997 as Kebab-Fatih

Getürkt poster

Getürkt 13th November 1997

Trickser 1st January 1997

Sensin – Du bist es 1st October 1995

Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm 8th February 2026 as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter poster

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter 2nd August 2015 as Self

Square poster

Square 8th January 2012 as Self

Menschen bei Maischberger 2nd September 2003 as Self

Through the Night with... poster

Through the Night with... 10th May 2002 as Self

NDR Kultur – Das Journal 29th April 2002 as Self

TV total poster

TV total 8th March 1999 as Self

The German Bronx 9th September 1997 as Feroz

Nachtstudio 3rd September 1997 as Self

SK-Babies poster

SK-Babies 14th May 1996 as Bekir

Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri poster

Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri 6th March 1995 as Nominee

Doppelter Einsatz poster

Doppelter Einsatz 20th September 1994 as Erdal

DAS! poster

DAS! 2nd January 1991 as Self

Bavarian Film Awards 1st December 1979 as Self

NDR Talk Show poster

NDR Talk Show 9th February 1979 as Self

Kölner Treff poster

Kölner Treff 25th January 1976 as Self

3 nach 9 19th November 1974 as Self

Grimme Award 16th January 1964 as Self

German Film Award 6th June 1951 as Self

Bambi poster

Bambi 1st January 1948 as Self