Uygar Tamer

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Uygar Tamer (* 1971 in Ankara ) is a Turkish-Swiss actress and singer .

biography

Uygar Tamer was born in Ankara in 1971 . At the age of eleven she moved to Zurich , where her mother was posted as an attachée . She received her primary education in Turkish, French and Swiss schools; she learned six languages. Uygar Tamer received her acting training from 1996 to 1998 at the European Film Actor School in Zurich.

Her first role she had aged ten years in the film At of Ali Özgentürk . She worked in other films such as Dansöz , Ferrari and Cut Away , which was awarded the German Short Film Prize in 2000 . In 2009 she played the leading role in the French-Canadian-Swiss coproduction Dirty money, l'infiltré by Dominique Othenin-Girard , which earned her the Swiss Film Prize , a “Quartz”, in the category of best young actor . In 2010 she made an appearance in James Bond 007: Quantum of Solace , as Quantum Member Number 4.

In addition to her film work, Uygar Tamer completed her studies in social work at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in 2013 . In the same year she played in the drama comedy Schweizer Helden by Peter Luisi , in the role of Bahar, as one of the asylum seekers who performed the play Wilhelm Tell . The crowd favorite received various prizes and a. Audience Award at the Locarno Festival & St. Louis International Film Festival and Best of Festival at the Richmond Film Festival .

In 2016, Uygar Tamer became known to a larger audience through her role in The Victims - Don't Forget Me , the second part of the ARD feature film trilogy In the Middle of Germany: NSU on the series of murders of the National Socialist Underground (NSU), director: Züli Aladağ . Uygar played Adile Şimşek, the wife of the first victim Enver Şimşek and the mother of Kerim and Semiya Şimşek (Book: Painful Home ). For the role in the NSU trilogy Mitten in Deutschland Uygar Tamer received the German Acting Award 2017 for best actress in a supporting role.

Uygar Tamer lives in Zurich.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Cast Forward
  2. Swiss heroes
  3. Swiss Heroes in Locarno Film Festival
  4. ARD
  5. Tagesspiegel article
  6. Start of shooting of the new Lucerne “Tatort - Old Men Don't Die” (AT) - News - Media Newsroom - Swiss radio and television. Retrieved on July 25, 2017 (German).
  7. Actors distinguish public broadcasters ( memento of the original from September 23, 2017 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. . Retrieved September 23, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mdr.de