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Mehmet Kurtuluş
Actor, Producer
Born April 27, 1972 (52 years)
Mehmet Kurtuluş is a Turkish actor. He was born in Uşak, Turkey, and moved at the age of 18 months to Germany, where he grew up with his brother, Tekin, in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony.
He performed several minor television roles in episodes of different TV shows and continued working in theater until his big-screen debut in his main role as the young Turkish boy Gabriel in Fatih Akın's filmKurz und schmerzlos (Short Sharp Shock). After his breakthrough, he appeared in the successful TV mini-series Der Tunnel, of Roland Suso Richter, where he performed alongside Heino Ferch and Nicolette Krebitz. Doris Dörrie chose him for her sex comedy Naked.
He went back to working in television with the love film Eine Liebe in Saigon (Love in Saigon) with Luxembourgian actress Désirée Nosbusch (to whom he is engaged). He played the main detective role in six episodes of the cult German television series Tatort. He announced afterwards that he would be working on international projects.
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He performed several minor television roles in episodes of different TV shows and continued working in theater until his big-screen debut in his main role as the young Turkish boy Gabriel in Fatih Akın's filmKurz und schmerzlos (Short Sharp Shock). After his breakthrough, he appeared in the successful TV mini-series Der Tunnel, of Roland Suso Richter, where he performed alongside Heino Ferch and Nicolette Krebitz. Doris Dörrie chose him for her sex comedy Naked.
He went back to working in television with the love film Eine Liebe in Saigon (Love in Saigon) with Luxembourgian actress Désirée Nosbusch (to whom he is engaged). He played the main detective role in six episodes of the cult German television series Tatort. He announced afterwards that he would be working on international projects.
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Filmography
| 2025 | And the Rest Will Follow · as Lawyer Ahmet Sönmez |
| 2024 | Mary · as Bava Ben Buta |
| 2024 | Testament: The Story of Moses (TV Series) · as Pharaoh |
| 2023 | Mordach - Tod in den Bergen (TV Series) · as Cuma Ozan |
| 2023 | Mordach: Death in the Mountains · as Cuma Ozan |
| 2022 | The Young Chief Winnetou · as Intschu-Tschuna |
| 2022 | Yakamoz S-245 (TV Series) · as Ayaz |
| 2021 | FBI: International (TV Series) · as Mehdi Esfandiari |
| 2020 | Into the Night (TV Series) · as Ayaz |
| 2019 | Abikalypse · as Mustis Vater |
| 2019 | Lady Winsley · as Fergan |
| 2018 | The Protector (2018) (TV Series) · as Mazhar Dragusha |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Culpa: No One Is Innocent (TV Series) · as Journalist |
| 2016 | Clair Obscur · as Cem |
| 2015 | Magnificent Century: Kosem (TV Series) · as Derviş Paşa |
| 2015 | Abenteuer Türkei (TV Series) · as Sprecher |
| 2015 | 8 Saniye · as Sami |
| 2015 | Fünf Freunde 4 · as Farouk |
| 2014 | Head Full of Honey · as Dr. Holst |
| 2014 | Big Game · as Hazar |
| 2010 | Transfer · as Laurin |
| 2009 | Vasha · as Artur |
| 2007 | Pars: Operation Cherry · as Atilla Karahan |
| 2004 | Soundless · as Sicherheitschef Des Russen |
| 2004 | Head-On · as Barmann Istanbul |
| 2003 | The Fall of Abdulhamit · as Bnb. Şefik Bey |
| 2002 | Equilibrium · as Search Coordinator |
| 2002 | Naked · as Dylan |
| 2001 | Herz · as Cem Rüya |
| 2001 | The Tunnel · as Vittorio Castanza |
| 2001 | Boran · as Deniz Akim |
| 2000 | In July · as Isa |
| 1998 | Short Sharp Shock · as Gabriel |
| 1996 | SK Babies (TV Series) · as Hakan Yassin |
| 1993 | Adelheid und ihre Mörder (TV Series) · as Hassan |
| 1992 | Southern Stars (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1991 | DAS! (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Tatort (TV Series) · as Cenk Batu |