
Fatih Akin
Directing
Born: 1973-08-25 · Hamburg, Deutschland
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).
🎬 Movies (20)

Mona Mur in Conversation
2025
Self (archive footage)

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
2025
Self

Schauburg Mon Amour
2024
Self

Rhinegold
2022
Peshmerga

Ronny & Klaid
2019
Himself

From Caligari to Hitler
2015
Self - Filmmaker

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012
Himself

Champions: A Comic Tale
2011
Self

Robbery Alla Turca
2005
Lokman

German Dream
2004
Fatih Akin

Ein krasser Deal
2004
Bouncer

Planet der Kannibalen
2001
Mr. Dark

The Lovers of the Hotel Osman
2001
Ahmet

A Goddamn Job
2001
Ex-Gott

The Experiment
2001
Cab Driver (voice)

We Have Forgotten to Return Home
2001
Himself

In July
2000
Rumänischer Grenzbeamter
The Last Flight
1999

Black Souls
1999
Tony

Short Sharp Shock
1998
Nejo
📺 TV Shows (20)
Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm
2026
Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Self

Square
2012
Self
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
Self

Through the Night with...
2002
Self
NDR Kultur – Das Journal
2002
Self

TV total
1999
Self
The German Bronx
1997
Feroz
Nachtstudio
1997
Self

SK-Babies
1996
Bekir

Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri
1995
Nominee

Doppelter Einsatz
1994
Erdal

DAS!
1991
Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
Self

NDR Talk Show
1979
Self

Kölner Treff
1976
Self
3 nach 9
1974
Self
Grimme Award
1964
Self
German Film Award
1951
Self

Bambi
1948
Self