Search a film or person :
FacebookConnectionRegistration
Oktay Özdemir is a Actor Allemand born on 1 january 1986 at Berlin (German)

Oktay Özdemir

Oktay Özdemir
  • Infos
  • Photos
  • Best films
  • Family
  • Characters
  • Awards
If you like this person, let us know!
Birth name Inanç Oktay Özdemir
Nationality German
Birth 1 january 1986 (38 years) at Berlin (German)

Oktay Özdemir (born 1986) is a Turkish-German actor.

Biography

Özdemir a grandi à Berlin. Il est un membre de longue date des Berliner Cabuwasi la plus grande école de cirque pour enfants en Europe. C'est à cet endroit qu'Özdemir a eu son premier casting à l'âge de 12 ans. Il n'avait d'ailleurs jamais pris de cours de théâtre. Özdemir s'adonne à l'écriture et la réalisation du théâtre dans ses temps libres ainsi qu'à de petits projets. Socialement, il est impliqué dans des projets d'intégration et d'ateliers de théâtre pour les jeunes. Il est le père de deux enfants.

En tant qu'acteur, Özdemir incarne souvent des criminels. Dans le film Jargo de 2003, il est l'un des hommes violents. De plus, il sera un criminel dans Tough Enough (2006), et La colère (2006). Il a été honoré en 2006 en tant que "Meilleur second rôle jeunesse" à la cérémonie des Undine Awards autrichiens. D'autres rôles ont suivi. La carrière cinématographique de Özdemir a commencé avec un second rôle dans Prince of Thieves (2004) par Ivan Fila. Après cela, il a déjà reçu son premier rôle principal dans Jargo (2003), un film au succès international dans les festivals. Après une brève apparition à la télé, notamment dans la série Zeit der Wünsche (Temps du désir) en 2004, il a obtenu pour son rôle de Théo dans le film Ein freund von mir (Un de mes amis) avec Daniel Brühl et Jürgen Vogel son premier grand succès public auprès des Allemands.

En 2010, Özdemir a joué le rôle de Yildiz Cem, un prisonnier homosexuel, dans la série Brigade du crime, comme quoi il ne joue pas que des "durs". Özdemir a également joué dans la série allemande Der Dicke le rôle d'un ingénieur. Ce rôle montre une nouvelle facette de l'acteur. La série sera diffusée èa partir de 2012.

Usually with

Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Oktay Özdemir (9 films)

Display filmography as list

Actor

The Stalker, 1h30
Genres Drama
Actors Matthias Koeberlin, Valerie Niehaus, Martin Brambach, Oktay Özdemir
Roles Hazim
Rating44% 2.2078452.2078452.2078452.2078452.207845
Martin Breiler est un policier qui intervient en soirée à la suite d'une plainte pour tapage nocturne. Il rencontre alors la patineuse artistique Katarina Witt qui a subi récemment le harcèlement d'un fan. Breiler propose à Katarina Witt la protection de la police par son intermédiaire, contre l'avis de son supérieur. Rapidement, Breiler quitte femme et enfants et tombe lui-même progressivement dans un comportement de harceleur, obsédé par la patineuse.
Times Change You, 1h42
Directed by Uli Edel
Origin German
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Elyas M'Barek, Moritz Bleibtreu, Hannelore Elsner, Katja Flint, Mina Tander, Uwe Ochsenknecht
Roles Cem
Rating31% 1.560361.560361.560361.560361.56036
During a performance tour in Germany, Anis Ferchichi (Bushido) celebrates his birthday with his crew on the tour bus. Ferchichi gets a letter from his father. This brings back memories of his difficult childhood in Berlin which are then shown through flashbacks.
The Crocodiles, 1h38
Directed by Christian Ditter
Origin German
Genres Drama, Adventure
Actors Nick Romeo Reimann, Leonie Tepe, Manuel Steitz, Jacob Matschenz, Axel Stein, Oktay Özdemir
Roles Achmed
Rating62% 3.1305253.1305253.1305253.1305253.130525
Âgé de dix ans, Hannes doit grimper sur le toit d'une ancienne briqueterie afin de récupérer un collier avec un motif de crocodile. Cette épreuve a pour but d'illustrer le courage du garçon afin d'être admis au sein de la bande. Il glisse, tombe et s'accroche à une gouttière. Il y est maintenu grâce à la mince chaîne du collier qu'il était allé chercher. Cependant, un paraplégique, Kaï, l'observe depuis sa chambre, à l'aide d'un télescope. Bien que Maria ait été envoyée pour appeler les services d'urgence, ceux-ci arrivent avant même que cette dernière les ait rejoints. C'est Kaï qui a appelé les secours. Les pompiers ont utilisé un énorme coussin gonflable et Hannes y est tombé, in extremis. Il a appris qui était la personne qui lui avait sauvé la vie et est allé la remercier.
Straight
Straight (2007)
, 1h
Origin German
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Oktay Özdemir, Özgür Özata
Roles Akin
Rating51% 2.55682.55682.55682.55682.5568
The young German-Polish Jana does everything possible to give the impression of a straight acting woman. Her good-looking, bourgeois friend David and her pretence to work for a newspaper are attempts to hide her inner conflicts and her true occupation of a social worker in the low-prestigious Berlin district of Neukoelln.
Tough Enough, 1h38
Directed by Detlev Buck
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children
Actors David Kross, Erhan Emre, Oktay Özdemir, Arnel Taci, Georg Friedrich
Roles Erol
Rating70% 3.546143.546143.546143.546143.54614
"When Miriam splits up with her wealthy lover, she and her 15-year-old son Michael have to move from posh Zehlendorf to run-down Berlin-Neukölln. The boy finds friends in his new neighborhood, but at school he is victimized and pressed for money by Erol and his gang. Handing over money from a burglary rather serves to encourage the bullies instead of warding them off, so Michael is desperately looking for a better solution."
A Friend of Mine, 1h27
Directed by Sebastian Schipper
Origin German
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Buddy films
Actors Jürgen Vogel, Daniel Brühl, Sabine Timoteo, Oktay Özdemir
Roles Theo
Rating67% 3.3971453.3971453.3971453.3971453.397145
In the film Karl, a high-flying car insurance executive, is assigned menial work at a car rental agency by his boss Fernandez (Peter Kurth), ostensibly to do research but really to try and get a reaction out of Karl due to his depressive nature. There he meets Hans who is the complete opposite of him. Karl initially does not want anything to do with Hans due to his hyperactive nature and Karl's introverted lifestyle. He also does not want to get involved with Hans as Karl's time at the car rental agency is based on a lie. The two finally kick it off with Hans' perseverance to discover their common interest in fast cars which they are able to drive due to their job. Karl's lifestyle and depressive nature soon changes after he meets Hans' girlfriend Stelle (Sabine Timoteo), and they establish a kind of ménage à trois. Karl emerges from his shell thanks to Hans and the friendship they create based on fast cars and their love for Stelle.
Jargo
Jargo (2004)
, 1h30
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Oktay Özdemir, Udo Kier, Josefine Preuß, Marc Hosemann
Roles Kamil
Rating60% 3.0010753.0010753.0010753.0010753.001075
The film is about a young man, Jargo (Constantin von Jascheroff), who is of German descent but has resided in Saudi Arabia with his parents. After his father (Udo Kier) commits suicide, Jargo and his mother move to Berlin. Jargo experiences culture shock, as he is alienated from German culture. He meets a similar aged companion, Kamil (Oktay Özdemir), a working-class youth of Turkish origin. Kamil is a petty criminal, who attracts Jargo, upon whom he comes to have a significant influence. Kamil is passionately in love with his substance-abusive girlfriend, played by Nora von Waldstätten, whose fickleness and instability eventually lead to a crisis between Jargo and Kamil.
King of Thieves, 1h41
Directed by Ivan Fíla
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Lazar Ristovski, Katharina Thalbach, Oktay Özdemir, Paulus Manker, Birol Ünel, Anna Thalbach
Roles Marcel
Rating70% 3.530363.530363.530363.530363.53036
Barbu (Jakov Kultiasov) is a young boy growing up in a remote area of Ukraine. He and his older sister Mimma (Julia Khanverdieva) perform circus acts for their village. Barbu and Mimma are sold by their parents to Caruso (Lazar Ristovski), a German circus master to supposedly become part of his circus act in Berlin.