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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Fatih Akin was born in 1973 in Hamburg of Turkish parentage. He began... more
Trivia:
His wife Monique gave birth to their first child, a son (2 September 2005). more
Awards:
27 wins & 19 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(64 articles)
Movie Review: “New York, I Love You”
(From screeninglog. 16 October 2009, 12:55 AM, PDT)
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 35 ‘New York, I Love You’ Chicago Passes to New Powerhouse Cast Film
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 4 October 2009, 6:09 PM, PDT)
Filmography
In Development: 
- Untitled Fatih Akin Project (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
- Hirsiz var! (2005) .... Lokman
... aka Robbery Alla Turca (International: English title)
... aka Diebstahl alla turca (Germany) [de] - Ein krasser Deal (2004) (TV) .... Türsteher
... aka Ein krasser Deal - Die Traumtänzer (Germany: DVD title) - Planet der Kannibalen (2001) .... Mr. Dark
... aka Planet of the Cannibals (Australia: literal English title) - Das Experiment (2001) (voice) .... Taxifahrer/Taxi Driver - Die Stimmen/The Voices
... aka The Experiment (International: English title) (USA)
... aka El experimento (Argentina) (Peru) (Spain) [es]
... aka A Experiência (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka L'expérience (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Эксперимент (Russia) [ru]
... aka A kísérlet (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Deney (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Eksperimentet (Norway) [no]
... aka Eksperimentet (Denmark) [da]
... aka Eksperyment (Poland) [pl]
... aka Es (Japan) [ja]
... aka Experiment - Ihmiskoe (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka Experimentet (Sweden) [sv]
... aka L'expériment (Canada: French title: DVD title) [fr]
... aka O Experimento (Brazil: festival title) [pt]
... aka The Experiment (Italy) [it]
... aka To peirama (Greece) [el] - Die Liebenden vom Hotel von Osman (2001)
- Im Juli. (2000) .... Rumänischer Grenzbeamter
... aka In July (International: English title)
... aka Julie en juillet (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka En julio (Colombia) [es]
... aka Heinäkuussa (Finland) [fi]
... aka I ioulia ton Avgousto (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka Im Juli (Italy) [it]
... aka Temmuz'da (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Ton Ioulio (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka W lipcu (Poland) [pl] - Kismet (1999/I) .... Tony
... aka Black Souls (Germany: video title) - Der letzte Flug (1999) .... Raffi
... aka The Last Flight (International: English title) - Kurz und schmerzlos (1998) .... Nejo
... aka Short Sharp Shock (USA)
... aka Akariaio htypima (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka Corto y con filo (Spain) [es]
... aka Kisa ve acisiz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Krátce a bezbolestne (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka L'engrenage (France) [fr]
... aka Vathia kofta anthropina (Greece) [el] - "Einsatz Hamburg Süd" .... Feroz (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Rikospiiri Hampuri E (Finland) [fi]
- Der Zeuge (1997) TV episode .... Feroz - Back in Trouble (1997) .... Kebab-Fatih
... aka Pulassa taas (Finland: TV title) [fi] - Trickser (1997) (TV)
- Getürkt (1996)
... aka Weed - Sensin - Du bist es! (1995)
... aka Sensin... You're the One! - "Doppelter Einsatz" .... Erdal (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Dvojí nasazení (Czech Republic) [cs]
- Falsche Freunde (1994) TV episode .... Erdal
Director:
- Garbage in the Garden of Eden (2009) (post-production)
- Soul Kitchen (2009)
- Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (2009) (segment "Der Name Murat Kurnaz")
... aka Deutschland 09 (Germany: short title)
... aka Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (Europe: English title: festival title) - New York, I Love You (2009)
... aka New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
... aka Nea Yorki, s' agapo (Greece) [el]
... aka New York, I Love You (Portugal) [pt] - Auf der anderen Seite (2007)
... aka The Edge of Heaven (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Ai confini del paradiso (Italy)
... aka On the Other Side (International: English title: literal title)
... aka Yasamin kiyisinda (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Al otro lado (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Do Outro Lado (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka A másik oldalon (Hungary) [hu]
... aka De l'autre côté (France: festival title) [fr]
... aka I akri tou ouranou (Greece) [el]
... aka Na ivici raja (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Na krawedzi nieba (Poland) [pl]
... aka På himlens kant (Denmark) [da]
... aka Taeva äärel (Estonia) [et]
... aka Taivaan reunalla (Finland) [fi]
... aka Vid himlens utkant (Sweden) [sv] - Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)
... aka Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Atravessando a Ponte - O Som de Istambul (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Crossing the bridge - Istanbulin äänet (Finland) [fi]
... aka O ihos tis polis (Greece) [el] - Visions of Europe (2004) (segment "Die alten bösen Lieder")
... aka Eurooppalaisia visioita (Finland)
... aka Europäische Visionen (Germany)
... aka Europeiska visioner (Finland: Swedish title)
... aka Vizije Evrope (Slovenia)
... aka Wizje Europy (Poland)
... aka Visões da Europa (Brazil: festival title) [pt] - Gegen die Wand (2004)
... aka Head-On (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Duvara karsi (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Contra la pared (Argentina) (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Mot väggen (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Contra a Parede (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Cu capul înainte (Romania) [ro]
... aka De plein fouet (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Glavom kroz zid (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Glowa w mur (Poland) [pl]
... aka La sposa turca (Italy) [it]
... aka Mazi, pote! (Greece) [el]
... aka Michigu shipeun dae (South Korea) [ko]
... aka Mod muren (Denmark) [da]
... aka Suoraan seinään (Finland) [fi] - Solino (2002)
... aka Solino (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Solino (Greece: festival title) [el] - Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren (2001)
- Im Juli. (2000)
... aka In July (International: English title)
... aka Julie en juillet (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka En julio (Colombia) [es]
... aka Heinäkuussa (Finland) [fi]
... aka I ioulia ton Avgousto (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka Im Juli (Italy) [it]
... aka Temmuz'da (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Ton Ioulio (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka W lipcu (Poland) [pl] - Kurz und schmerzlos (1998)
... aka Short Sharp Shock (USA)
... aka Akariaio htypima (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka Corto y con filo (Spain) [es]
... aka Kisa ve acisiz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Krátce a bezbolestne (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka L'engrenage (France) [fr]
... aka Vathia kofta anthropina (Greece) [el] - Getürkt (1996)
... aka Weed - Sensin - Du bist es! (1995)
... aka Sensin... You're the One!
Writer:
- Soul Kitchen (2009) (screenplay)
- Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (2009) (writer) (segment "Der Name Murat Kurnaz")
... aka Deutschland 09 (Germany: short title)
... aka Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (Europe: English title: festival title) - New York, I Love You (2009) (writer)
... aka New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
... aka Nea Yorki, s' agapo (Greece) [el]
... aka New York, I Love You (Portugal) [pt] - Auf der anderen Seite (2007) (writer)
... aka The Edge of Heaven (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Ai confini del paradiso (Italy)
... aka On the Other Side (International: English title: literal title)
... aka Yasamin kiyisinda (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Al otro lado (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Do Outro Lado (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka A másik oldalon (Hungary) [hu]
... aka De l'autre côté (France: festival title) [fr]
... aka I akri tou ouranou (Greece) [el]
... aka Na ivici raja (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Na krawedzi nieba (Poland) [pl]
... aka På himlens kant (Denmark) [da]
... aka Taeva äärel (Estonia) [et]
... aka Taivaan reunalla (Finland) [fi]
... aka Vid himlens utkant (Sweden) [sv] - Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) (writer)
... aka Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Atravessando a Ponte - O Som de Istambul (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Crossing the bridge - Istanbulin äänet (Finland) [fi]
... aka O ihos tis polis (Greece) [el] - Kebab Connection (2004) (writer)
- Visions of Europe (2004) (segment "Die alten bösen Lieder")
... aka Eurooppalaisia visioita (Finland)
... aka Europäische Visionen (Germany)
... aka Europeiska visioner (Finland: Swedish title)
... aka Vizije Evrope (Slovenia)
... aka Wizje Europy (Poland)
... aka Visões da Europa (Brazil: festival title) [pt] - Gegen die Wand (2004) (book)
... aka Head-On (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Duvara karsi (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Contra la pared (Argentina) (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Mot väggen (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Contra a Parede (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Cu capul înainte (Romania) [ro]
... aka De plein fouet (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Glavom kroz zid (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Glowa w mur (Poland) [pl]
... aka La sposa turca (Italy) [it]
... aka Mazi, pote! (Greece) [el]
... aka Michigu shipeun dae (South Korea) [ko]
... aka Mod muren (Denmark) [da]
... aka Suoraan seinään (Finland) [fi] - Im Juli. (2000) (writer)
... aka In July (International: English title)
... aka Julie en juillet (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka En julio (Colombia) [es]
... aka Heinäkuussa (Finland) [fi]
... aka I ioulia ton Avgousto (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka Im Juli (Italy) [it]
... aka Temmuz'da (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Ton Ioulio (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka W lipcu (Poland) [pl] - Kurz und schmerzlos (1998) (writer)
... aka Short Sharp Shock (USA)
... aka Akariaio htypima (Greece: festival title) [el]
... aka Corto y con filo (Spain) [es]
... aka Kisa ve acisiz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Krátce a bezbolestne (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka L'engrenage (France) [fr]
... aka Vathia kofta anthropina (Greece) [el] - Getürkt (1996) (writer)
... aka Weed - Sensin - Du bist es! (1995) (writer)
... aka Sensin... You're the One!
Producer:
- Garbage in the Garden of Eden (2009) (post-production) (producer)
- Mamarosh (2009) (post-production) (producer)
- Min dît (2009) (co-producer)
... aka The Children of Diyarbakir (International: English title)
... aka Ta paidia tou Diyarbakir (Greece: festival title) [el] - Soul Kitchen (2009) (producer)
- Chiko (2008) (producer)
... aka Chiko (Argentina) [es]
... aka Chiko (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Chiko, o anypotaktos (Greece) [el] - Auf der anderen Seite (2007) (producer)
... aka The Edge of Heaven (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Ai confini del paradiso (Italy)
... aka On the Other Side (International: English title: literal title)
... aka Yasamin kiyisinda (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Al otro lado (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Do Outro Lado (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
... aka A másik oldalon (Hungary) [hu]
... aka De l'autre côté (France: festival title) [fr]
... aka I akri tou ouranou (Greece) [el]
... aka Na ivici raja (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Na krawedzi nieba (Poland) [pl]
... aka På himlens kant (Denmark) [da]
... aka Taeva äärel (Estonia) [et]
... aka Taivaan reunalla (Finland) [fi]
... aka Vid himlens utkant (Sweden) [sv] - Takva (2006) (co-producer)
... aka Takva - Gottesfurcht (Germany)
... aka Takva: A Man's Fear of God (International: English title)
... aka Takva: Strah od Boga (Croatia) [hr]
... aka Takva: Un hombre temeroso de Dios (Argentina: festival title) [es] - Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) (producer)
... aka Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Atravessando a Ponte - O Som de Istambul (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Crossing the bridge - Istanbulin äänet (Finland) [fi]
... aka O ihos tis polis (Greece) [el] - Visions of Europe (2004) (producer) (segment "Die alten bösen Lieder")
... aka Eurooppalaisia visioita (Finland)
... aka Europäische Visionen (Germany)
... aka Europeiska visioner (Finland: Swedish title)
... aka Vizije Evrope (Slovenia)
... aka Wizje Europy (Poland)
... aka Visões da Europa (Brazil: festival title) [pt] - Gegen die Wand (2004) (co-producer)
... aka Head-On (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
... aka Duvara karsi (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Contra la pared (Argentina) (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Mot väggen (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Contra a Parede (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Cu capul înainte (Romania) [ro]
... aka De plein fouet (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Glavom kroz zid (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Glowa w mur (Poland) [pl]
... aka La sposa turca (Italy) [it]
... aka Mazi, pote! (Greece) [el]
... aka Michigu shipeun dae (South Korea) [ko]
... aka Mod muren (Denmark) [da]
... aka Suoraan seinään (Finland) [fi]
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Djangos Erben (2008) (TV) (creative consultant)
... aka Nous, les enfants de Django (France) [fr] - Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) (translator)
... aka Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Atravessando a Ponte - O Som de Istambul (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Crossing the bridge - Istanbulin äänet (Finland) [fi]
... aka O ihos tis polis (Greece) [el]
Camera and Electrical Department:
- Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) (camera operator: second unit)
... aka Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
... aka Atravessando a Ponte - O Som de Istambul (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Crossing the bridge - Istanbulin äänet (Finland) [fi]
... aka O ihos tis polis (Greece) [el]
Self:
- "DAS!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 18 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - The 2007 European Film Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "Mein Leben" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Ma vie (France) [fr]
- Fatih Akin (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Fatih Akin - Tagebuch eines Filmreisenden (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "NDR Talk Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
... aka NDR Talk Show Classics (West Germany: repeat compilations title)
- Episode dated 21 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.507 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Metropolis" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Cannes 2007 - Special (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Durch die Nacht mit..." .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
... aka Au coeur de la nuit (France)
... aka Into the Night with... (International: English title)
- Moritz Bleibtreu und Oliver Pocher (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Fatih Akin und Thea Dorn (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "TV total" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 7 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 2004 European Film Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- "Nachtstudio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Die Döner-Connection - Deutsch-Türken stürmen den Kulturbetrieb (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Wa(h)re Liebe" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 4 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Menschen bei Maischberger" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 24 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Fremde Kinder" (1 episode, 2004)
- Der Schuhputzer (2004) TV episode (voice) - Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren (2001) .... Himself
Additional Details
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Documentary | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Celebrity | Germany | Turkish | Collection Of Short Films more
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