Aylin Tezel

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Aylin Tezel (2020)

Aylin Tezel (born November 29, 1983 in Bünde ) is a German actress and dancer .

Life

Aylin Tezel was born as the daughter of a German nurse and a Turkish doctor in Bünde in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Herford and grew up in the nearby Bielefeld district of Sennestadt .

Tezel has been dancing since she was six. She received dance training ( classical ballet , contemporary dance and hip-hop) and later completed a dance teacher training course. After graduating from the Hans-Ehrenberg-Schule in Bielefeld-Sennestadt, Tezel attended the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin . She broke off her education and started making films. Aylin Tezel, who was already intensely interested in theater at the age of 15, had already taken part in dance and acting courses with teachers such as Yoshi Oida and Royston Maldoom .

The first television roles followed in 2007. Tezel achieved particular fame at the end of 2007 through the portrayal of a main character in the controversial film Whom Ehre is due from the crime series Tatort . In 2008 the film Innschuld by Andreas Morell was released , freely narrated from the play Reigen by Arthur Schnitzler , an ensemble film in which Tezel can be seen in a leading role alongside Leslie Malton .

In 2009, the actress played leading roles in the films Bis zum Blut - Brothers on Probation ( First Steps Award 2010) and in Yasemin Şamdereli's surprise success Almanya - Willkommen in Deutschland . The film was in 2011 - out of competition - at the 61st International Film Festival in Berlin listed and won the German Film Award 2011, " Lola " for best screenplay and the German Film Award in Silver for Best Picture. Also in 2011 she starred in the Bloch episode Inschallah as a 17-year-old half-Iraqi woman and daughter of Susanne Lothar and directed the Teamworx cinema comedy 3 Zimmer / Küche / Bad under the direction of Dietrich Brüggemann . In the ARD fairy tale film Cinderella , Aylin Tezel played the title role alongside Barbara Auer as a stepmother.

Tezel as part of the Dortmund Tatort team (2012)

From 2012, Aylin Tezel was investigator Nora Dalay on the Dortmund Tatort team at WDR led by Jörg Hartmann and Anna Schudt . The first episodes were broadcast in September and November 2012, with one to three new cases annually. In February 2019, Tezel announced that they were leaving the series.

For her leading role in the movie Am Himmel der Tag as an unwanted pregnant student Lara Pielot, who suffers a stillbirth, Tezel won the “Best Actress” award at the 30th Torino Film Festival in 2012 and the German Actor Award in the “Best Young Actresses” category in 2013 . In addition, she was nominated for this role as “Best Actress” for the German Film Critics' Award and received the “Best Acting” award at the 42nd Sehsuchten Film Festival . The reasons given by the Sehsuchten jury, which included director Andreas Dresen , states:

“Aylin Tezel convinced us with her portrayal of Lara in Pola Beck's 'Am Himmel der Tag', which is courageous in every respect. For her courage to surrender herself to this role without protection, for her very personal play that is not afraid of rough edges and for the spark of humor that she keeps through all the emotional abysses of her character, we would like to give her the award for Best Acting Award 2013. "

In 2014 she played the female lead Heidi in the film Coming In . In October 2015, she was seen in a small role in the fifth season of the American television series Homeland . The movie comedy Macho Man also appeared , in which Tezel played the leading female role alongside Christian Ulmen and Dar Salim . For her role of 19-year-old pregnant Lilli in the TV comedy Little Ships at the side of Katja Riemann , she received the German Actor Award in 2015 in the category “Best Actress in a Comedic Role”. In 2016 she was awarded the film prize of the city of Hof and played the leading role in the ARD television film The Informant , in which she plays the role of a contact person smuggled into a drug smuggling gang by the police . For the sequel, entitled The Informant - The Lisbon Case , which aired on First in April 2019 , she slipped into this role again.

Tezel appeared on the X Company agent series produced by CBC Television in 2017 . She played the Jewish resistance fighter Zosia in six episodes of the third season and spoke English with a Polish accent. She stood next to Joseph Gordon-Levitt for the filming of the cinema thriller 7500 , which was directed by Oscar- nominated director Patrick Vollrath . The film premiered at the international Locarno Film Festival in August 2019 and opened in German cinemas on December 27, 2019.

Aylin Tezel wrote the screenplay and directed the short film Phoenix, which starred Killian Scott , Brid Brennan and Leonie Benesch . The film had its German premiere in the short film competition of the Max Ophüls Preis film festival in January 2020.

Filmography

Awards

Aylin Tezel at the Studio Hamburg Young Talent Award 2012

Web links

Commons : Aylin Tezel  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Anke Groenewold: Aylin Tezel: Die Spielwütige. ( Memento of September 12, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) In: Neue Westfälische , September 11, 2010. Accessed on June 23, 2019.
  2. ↑ Marco Maurer : She just wants to play. In: SZ . November 7, 2012, accessed June 23, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Uwe Ebbinghaus: She likes to step out of line . In: FAZ . October 17, 2015. Archived from the original on December 20, 2015.
  4. ↑ 30 ° Torino Film Festival - I Premi.
  5. ↑ Sehsuchten: Winner 2013. ( Memento from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ↑ Aylin Tezel receives the Hof Film Prize on Filmportal.de . Retrieved December 10, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Tezel, Aylin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH November 29, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Bünde , North Rhine-Westphalia