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