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Mehmet Kurtuluş
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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As actor
And The Rest Will Follow
Mary
The Young Chief Winnetou
Who Killed Lady Winsley?
Abikalypse
Snowflake
Clair Obscur
8 Seconds
Famous Five 4
Big Game
Head Full of Honey
Empathy Bx
Transfer
Vasha
Pars: Operation Cherry
Eine Liebe in Saigon
Head-On
Soundless
Abdulhamid Falling
Naked
Boran
The Tunnel
Herz
In July
Versprich mir, dass es den Himmel gibt
Short Sharp Shock
Getürkt
A Small Mistake
Juste après l'aube