Fatih Akin
Directing
44
Acting Credits
23
Directed
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm
2026
as Self
All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
2025
as Self
Mona Mur in Conversation
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Schauburg Mon Amour
2024
as Self
Rhinegold
2022
as Peshmerga
Ronny & Klaid
2019
as Himself
From Caligari to Hitler
2015
as Self - Filmmaker
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012
as Himself
Square
2012
as Self
Champions: A Comic Tale
2011
as Self
Robbery Alla Turca
2005
as Lokman
Ein krasser Deal
2004
as Bouncer
German Dream
2004
as Fatih Akin
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
as Self
Through the Night with...
2002
as Self
NDR Kultur – Das Journal
2002
as Self
The Experiment
2001
as Cab Driver (voice)
A Goddamn Job
2001
as Ex-Gott
Planet der Kannibalen
2001
as Mr. Dark
The Lovers of the Hotel Osman
2001
as Ahmet
We Have Forgotten to Return Home
2001
as Himself
In July
2000
as Rumänischer Grenzbeamter
Black Souls
1999
as Tony
The Last Flight
1999
TV total
1999
as Self
Short Sharp Shock
1998
as Nejo
Getürkt
1997
Trickser
1997
Back in Trouble
1997
as Kebab-Fatih
The German Bronx
1997
as Feroz
Nachtstudio
1997
as Self
SK-Babies
1996
as Bekir
Sensin – Du bist es
1995
Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri
1995
as Nominee
Doppelter Einsatz
1994
as Erdal
DAS!
1991
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
3 nach 9
1974
as Self
Grimme Award
1964
as Self
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Bambi
1948
as Self