Fatih Akin
Born 25/08/1973
(50 years old)
Hamburg, Hamburg, West Germany
Biography (3)
Born in Hamburg to Turkish parents in 1973, the director, author and actor made his successful short-film debut with Sensin – You’re The One! in 1995. Akin's first feature film, the dark drama Short Sharp Shock was given an enthusiastic reception by audiences and press alike, and garnered nine awards altogether, including the Bronze Leopard at Locarno Film Festival. Fatih Akin later confirmed his versatility as a filmmaker with the romantic road movie In July and… (more)
Videos (1)
In the Fade (2017)
Gallery (30)
Short Sharp Shock (1998)
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Amrum |
| 2022 |
Rheingold |
| 2019 |
30/30 Vision: 3 Decades of Strand Releasing |
The Golden Glove |
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| 2017 |
In the Fade |
| 2016 |
Goodbye Berlin |
| 2014 |
The Cut |
| 2009 |
Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation |
Soul Kitchen |
|
| 2008 |
New York, I Love You |
| 2007 |
The Edge of Heaven |
| 2004 |
Head-On |
Visions of Europe |
|
| 2002 |
Solino |
| 2000 |
Im Juli. |
| 1998 |
Short Sharp Shock |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
Polluting Paradise |
| 2005 |
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul |
| 2001 |
Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren |
| Concerts | |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
Westernhagen - MTV Unplugged |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2019 |
The Golden Glove VR |
| 2007 |
Altyapi |
| 1996 |
Getürkt |
| 1995 |
Sensin - Du bist es! |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Amrum |
| 2022 |
Rheingold |
| 2019 |
The Golden Glove |
| 2017 |
In the Fade |
| 2014 |
The Cut |
| 2009 |
Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation |
Soul Kitchen |
|
| 2008 |
New York, I Love You |
| 2007 |
The Edge of Heaven |
| 2004 |
Head-On |
Kebab Connection |
|
Visions of Europe |
|
| 2000 |
Im Juli. |
| 1998 |
Short Sharp Shock |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2005 |
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul |
| 2001 |
Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2019 |
The Golden Glove VR |
| 1996 |
Getürkt |
| 1995 |
Sensin - Du bist es! |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
Rheingold |
| 2019 |
The Golden Glove |
| 2017 |
In the Fade |
| 2014 |
The Cut |
| 2013 |
Mamarosh |
| 2011 |
Bloot Brothaz |
| 2009 |
Soul Kitchen |
| 2008 |
Chiko |
| 2007 |
The Edge of Heaven |
| 2004 |
Visions of Europe |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
The Girl Named Feriha |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
Polluting Paradise |
| 2005 |
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
Ronny & Klaid |
| 2005 |
Robbery Alla Turca |
| 2004 |
Ein Krasser Deal (TV movie) |
| 2001 |
Planet der Kannibalen |
The Experiment |
|
| 2000 |
Im Juli. |
| 1999 |
Kismet |
| 1998 |
Short Sharp Shock |
| 1997 |
Trickser (TV movie) |
| 1994 |
Doppelter Einsatz - Falsche Freunde (TV movie) |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
Kalbim Seni Seçti |
Episode 11 (E11) |
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| 1997 |
Einsatz Hamburg Süd |
| 1996 |
SK Babies |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
Man lacht deutsch: Humorgrenzen im Kino (TV movie) |
| 2014 |
From Caligari to Hitler |
| 2011 |
Champions: A Comic Tale |
| 2004 |
Gegen die Wand: Making of |
| 2001 |
Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren |
| 1978 |
Paraskinio (series) |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2001 |
Die Liebenden vom Hotel von Osman |
| 1999 |
Letzte Flug, Der |
| 1996 |
Getürkt |
| 1995 |
Sensin - Du bist es! |
Author
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2004 |
Head-On - book |
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
The 75th Golden Globe Awards |
| 2015 |
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter |
| 2013 |
Circus Halligalli - Best of |
| 2007 |
2007 European Film Awards, The |
| 2002 |
Into the Night with... |
| 1997 |
Metropolis |
Nachtstudio |
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| 1991 |
DAS! |
| 1979 |
NDR Talk Show |
| 1974 |
3nach9 |
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