
Acting
Born August 18, 1961 · Silifke, Mersin, Turkey
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Birol Ünel (born 18 August 1961) was a Turkish-German actor who played in German and Turkish films, television, and theatrical productions. His name, "Birol", means "unique" in Turkish. Ünel was born in Mersin in southern Turkey. In 1968, his family moved to Brinkum near Bremen in Germany. He studied acting at Hanover Conservatory. Ünel began as a theatre actor at the Berliner Tacheles where he played the lead and also directed the play "Caligula". Ünel made his film debut in 1988's The Passenger. He played a private detective in the film Dealer which he followed up with a role in Fatih Akın's Im Juli. Birol then acted in the award winning Gegen die Wand as Cahit Tomruk. He won the German film prize for best actor for this role. His latest films have been Transylvania, Seven Heroes and Soul Kitchen. Ünel also acted in the hit Turkish film Hırsız var! in 2005. Description above from the Wikipedia article Birol Ünel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Hürkuş: Göklerdeki Kahraman
2018

Falling
2016

Plan B
2016

Back to Nothing
2016

I'm Off Then
2015

Netekim Karakolu
2015

Looking for Eimish
2012

Sleepless Night
2011
The Cricket
2011

Soul Kitchen
2009

The Moon and Other Lovers
2008

Valerie
2007

The Unpolished
2007

House of the Sleeping Beauties
2006

Transylvania
2006

Robbery Alla Turca
2005

Kalbin Zamanı
2004

German Dream
2004

Head-On
2004
Not a Lovestory
2004

King of Thieves
2003
Der gestohlene Mond
2003

Blackberry
2002

My Mother
2002

Enemy at the Gates
2001
Planet Alex
2001

In July
2000
Tour Abroad
2000
Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht
1999
Unknown Friend
1999

Dealer
1999

Frankfurt Millennium
1998

Buddies - Leben auf der Überholspur
1997
Landgang für Ringo
1996

Mau Mau
1992

A Wopbobaloobop a Lopbamboom
1990

The Passenger – Welcome to Germany
1988