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
All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
Self
2025
Schauburg Mon Amour
Self
2024
Ronny & Klaid
Himself
2019
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · (1 episode)
2015
From Caligari to Hitler
Self - Filmmaker
2015
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
Himself
2012
Square
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Champions: A Comic Tale
Self
2011
Robbery Alla Turca
Lokman
2005
German Dream
Fatih Akin
2004
Ein krasser Deal
Bouncer
2004
Menschen bei Maischberger
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Through the Night with...
Self · (2 episodes)
2002
NDR Kultur – Das Journal
Self · (1 episode)
2002
Planet der Kannibalen
Mr. Dark
2001
The Lovers of the Hotel Osman
Ahmet
2001
A Goddamn Job
Ex-Gott
2001
The Experiment
Cab Driver (voice)
2001
We Have Forgotten to Return Home
Himself
2001
In July
Rumänischer Grenzbeamter
2000
TV total
Self · (1 episode)
1999
The Last Flight
1999
Kismet
Tony
1999
Short Sharp Shock
Nejo
1998
Back in Trouble
Kebab-Fatih
1997
Getürkt
1997
The German Bronx
Feroz · (1 episode)
1997
Nachtstudio
Self · (1 episode)
1997
Trickser
1997
SK-Babies
Bekir · (1 episode)
1996
Sensin – Du bist es
1995
Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri
Nominee · (1 episode)
1995
Doppelter Einsatz
Erdal · (1 episode)
1994
DAS!
Self · (1 episode)
1991
Bayerischer Filmpreis
Self · (3 episodes)
1979
NDR Talk Show
Self · (4 episodes)
1979
Kölner Treff
Self · (1 episode)
1976
3 nach 9
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Grimme Awards Ceremony
Self · (1 episode)
1964
Deutscher Filmpreis
Self · (3 episodes)
1951
Bambi-Verleihung
Self · (1 episode)
1948