Bülent Ceylan

Bülent Ceylan, 2013

Bülent Ceylan (born January 4, 1976 in Mannheim ) is a German comedian .

Career

Ceylan's mother Hilde is German, his father Ahmet Ceylan, who died in 2012, was Turkish . Ceylan has three older siblings. He attended the Friedrich-Ebert-Grundschule in Mannheim in the Waldhof district and the Ludwig-Frank-Gymnasium. In the eleventh grade he performed for the first time with a Boris Becker parody with great success with teachers and students. At the Abi-Ball 1998 he repeated the success by appearing as Helmut Kohl .

After graduating from high school in 1995, he completed an internship at VIVA and the Rhineland-Palatinate radio station RPR1 . There he met the comedy writer of the morning show Roland Junghans , who wrote the program Produzier 'mich net! developed and still works with him today. Ceylan had the first appearances on small stages, studied philosophy and political science from 1998 , but gave up the studies in favor of his stage career.

The next program Nou Mässitsch followed in 1999 ! , further appearances at competitions and the first contact with Thomas Hermanns and the Cologne Comedy School . Ceylan was traveling nationwide with a “best of” of his previous programs, again under the title Produzier 'mich net! . In November 2002 the successful Döner for one program started , with which Ceylan (for the first time under the direction of Geriet Schieske ) achieved the nationwide breakthrough. In his programs, Ceylan takes on the quirks of German Turks and Mannheimers in various roles . He exposes prejudices and absurdities in the way different cultures deal with one another and denounces them or makes fun of them.

The premiere of his program half-faked (with additional text contributions by cabaret artist Frederic Hormuth ) was on October 8, 2005; it was also broadcast by ZDF in July 2006 . This was followed in 2007 by Kebabbel net , the program that RTL later recorded in the Mannheim SAP Arena and broadcast in September 2009. In October 2009 Ceylan received the German Comedy Award in the Newcomer category and in May 2010 the CIVIS Media Award for Integration . At the same time he celebrated its premiere with his program Ganz schön turbülent and in 2010 received the German Comedy Award for best comedian. His program Wilde Kreatürken started in 2011 and was also recorded for RTL in the summer of 2012. This was followed by his HAARDROCK program , which premiered in Heidelberg in January 2014. At Rocco del Schlacko he performed with the nu-metal band Korn . In August 2010 Ceylan appeared as the first comedian at the metal festival Summer Breeze . He also performed at Wacken Open Air in August 2011 and July 2014 and in June 2012 in front of 40,000 spectators in the Commerzbank-Arena in Frankfurt. In March 2018 Ceylan played his first leading role in the movie Verpiss dich, Schneewittchen .

Television appearances

Ceylan appeared in the television program Quatsch Comedy Club and numerous other television programs (including Ottis Schlachthof ). As an actor, he acted as Mustafa in some episodes of the Hausmeister Krause series and as a joker in the bath salt film The Baby with the Gold Tooth, and as Jonny he was one of the regular actors in the sitcom Moving Men from Sönke Wortmann's film. In June 2008 he took part in Stefan Raab's Autoball European Championship for Turkey. In May 2009 he was on the jury for the show Mascerade - Germany is bending .

In February 2011 Ceylan received his own RTL show The Bülent Ceylan Show , of which a total of 27 episodes were produced in five seasons until March 2017. Between September 2014 and October 2015 Ceylan hosted twelve editions of the stand-up show Bülent & his friends . In March 2015, Ceylan took part in the television show The Game Begins . From December 2015 to June 2016 there were two editions of Bülent's big surprise show on RTL. In June 2017, Ceylan faced Chris Tall on the show Shall we bet ?! Bülent against Chris in various competitions. In 2012 Ceylan was a permanent member of the RTL Comedy Week . He is also a regular guest on various comedy and quiz shows, including Genial besides and Who knows something? . In September 2018, Ceylan switched from RTL to Sat.1, where he moderated the game show Game of Games . In 2019 he appeared on The Masked Singer as "Engel". In the fourth episode of the second season he was there again as a guest judge.

social commitment

He campaigns for the Mannheim AIDS aid organization, the Sterntaler children's hospice there and various anti-racism projects, such as All kids are VIPs and respect! No place for racism . As a reading ambassador for the Reading Foundation , he advertises reading in television spots.

Awards

• 2001: Bielefeld Cabaret Prize 1st place
• 2002: Cabaret Prize of the State of Baden-Württemberg
• 2009: German Comedy Award : Best Newcomer
• 2010: Civis - Europe's media prize for integration
• 2011: Gold record for the DVD Bülent Ceylan - Live!
• 2011: Gold record for the DVD Ganz schön Turbülent
• 2011: German Comedy Award : Best Comedian
• 2011: Bravo Otto : Gold in the Comedian category
• 2012: Bloomaulorden
• 2012: Order of Merit of the State of Baden-Württemberg
• 2012: German Comedy Award: as the most successful live act
• 2012: Bravo Otto: Gold in the Comedian category
• 2013: Golden record for the DVD half-turked
• 2014: Bravo Otto: Bronze in the Best TV Star category
• 2014: 1LIVE Krone : Comedy Crown
• 2016: Bambi in the Comedy category
• 2018: Study Help Bildungs ​​Award
• 2019: Courage Order of the Heimat- u. Carneval Association 1959 eV Bürstadt

Programs

• Produzier 'mich net (Premiere November 1998 Opera Buffa, Mannheim)
• Nou Mässitsch (Premiere November 1999 Opera Buffa, Mannheim)
• Best of: "Don't produce me!" (From 2000)
• Döner for one - with everything (Premiere: November 8, 2002, Capitol , Mannheim)
• Half turked (Premiere: October 8, 2005, Rosengarten , Mannheim)
• Kebabbel net (Premiere: September 19, 2007, Capitol Mannheim)
• Pretty turbulent! (Premiere: October 8, 2009, Capitol Mannheim)
• Wild creatures (start: October 5, 2011, Capitol Mannheim)
• Haardrock (Start: February 17, 2014, Capitol Mannheim)
• Kronk (start: February 4th, 2016, Black Forest Hall Karlsruhe)
• Lassmalache (start: January 29, 2018, Capitol Mannheim)
• Luschtobjekt (Start: January 22nd, 2020, Capitol Mannheim)

Discography

Albums

• Produzier 'mich net !, 2000 (in-house production)
• Döner for one, Berlin: Blue Cat Print and Music, 2003
• Half Turkish, Cologne: WortArt, 2006
• Kebabbel net, 2008
• Quite turbulent, 2010
• Nothing special, Ceylan Records, 2014

Video albums

Advertisement for Bülent Ceylan's DVD on a Ludwigshafen tram

• Half faked, WortArt, Cologne 2006
• Bülent Ceylan - live, Mannheim (September 18, 2009)
• Bülent Ceylan - Pretty turbulent (October 22, 2010)
• Bülent Ceylan - The Bülent Ceylan Show (2012)
• Bülent Ceylan - Live Doppelbox (Live and Quite turbulent) (2012)
• Bülent Ceylan - Wild Creatures, Frankfurt (June 2012)
• Bülent Ceylan - Haardrock, Open Air Mannheim (July 2014)
• Bülent Ceylan - Kronk, Saarbrücken (2016)

Songs

• Alta, 2014, together with Eko Fresh as MC Hassan on the album Deutscher Traum

Filmography

• 2018: Fuck off, Snow White

Audiobooks (selection)

• 2019: The Truth About Germany, Pt. 13 authors and speakers: Bülent Ceylan, Nektarios Vlachopoulos, René Sydow, Sebastian Pufpaff, Dieter Nuhr, Hagen Rether, Stefan Waghubinger, Wilfried Schmickler, Anny Hartmann, Urban Priol, HG. Butzko, Fatih Cevikkollu, Philip Simon, Publisher: WortArt, 2019 WortArt / Maritim

Web links

Commons : Bülent Ceylan  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website
• Bülent Ceylan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Literature by and about Bülent Ceylan in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bülent turns Mama Hilde into a TV star , express.de
2. ^ SR: Bülent Ceylan. The Monnemer Türk in Meier , October 2011, cover text on the right p. 35
3. ↑ Bülent Ceylan - Interview on the new program "Haardrock" • metal.de . In: metal.de . June 4, 2014 ( metal.de [accessed June 21, 2017]).
4. ↑ S 'Türkle makes fun in Aalen , schwaebische-post.de
5. ↑ The Bülent Ceylan Show ( Memento of the original from January 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , mediabolo.de 
6. ↑ The comedian with a rocker heart: Bülent Ceylan , wz-newsline.de
7. ^ Bülent & his friends , accessed September 14, 2018
8. ↑ Bülent Ceylan surprised people again on RTL in June . Fernsehserien.de. May 11, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
9. ↑ “Shall we bet ?!”: RTL does a show duel with Bülent Ceylan and Chris Tall . Fernsehserien.de. May 10, 2017. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
10. ↑ "The Masked Singer" finals: Bülent Ceylan is the angel - this announcement makes fans go crazy. August 1, 2019, accessed August 1, 2019 . 
11. ↑ Bülent Ceylan in the Penne , n-tv.de
12. ↑ Ambassador Bülent Ceylan , ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. respekt.tv, accessed on February 13, 2015.  
13. ↑ The Power of Words , ( Memento of the original from November 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. stiftunglesen.de  
14. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from May 10, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
15. ^ Report in the Stuttgarter Zeitung
16. ^ Giessener Allgemeine: Bülent Ceylan receives education award in Giessen | Giessener Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved November 29, 2018 .