Yunus Cumartpay
Yunus Cumartpay (born May 15, 1979 in Norderney ) is a German actor .
Career
Yunus Cumartpay was born on Norderney in 1979 to Turkish parents. After completing his training as an electrician , he moved to Cologne in 2004 to begin training as an actor at the Film Acting School Cologne . Cumartpay finished this in 2006 with the qualification “stage maturity”. In 2007 he played the leading role in Bijan Benjamin's film cell , in which a terrorist attack in Germany is discussed. Cumartpay also wrote the script together with Benjamin. Cell was represented at the Festival des Films du Monde Montréal 2007 and the 41st Hof International Film Festival . Cumartpay has also worked on a number of short films , directed by Bijan Benjamin .
From 2008 Cumartpay appeared in various comedy formats. He was part of the cast of SketchNews alongside Axel Stein and appeared in Das Comedy-Magazin . He also appeared in the talent show Bully is looking for strong men , initiated by Michael Herbig . Cumartpay also appeared in films as a supporting actor with Murat B. - Verloren in Deutschland , which was again directed by Bijan Benjamin, and Matti Geschonneck's death in Istanbul . Cumartpay has also been a lecturer at drama schools since 2009. Since 2015, he has also played the brother of police officer Süher Özlügül in the ZDF crime film series Friesland in a continuous supporting role
Cumartpay played his best-known role from 2010 in the satirical program heute-show . In it he appeared as the migration expert Mesut Güngen . During the period in which Cumartpay was part of the ensemble, the heute-show was awarded the Grimme Prize and the German Television Prize as well as the German Comedy Prize twice. In late 2011, he made his last appearance on the show. Cumartpay has played a recurring role in the ZDF series Heldt since 2012, alongside Kai Schumann and Janine Kunze .
Since 2019 he has been a permanent member of the well-known improvisation group Springmaus
Filmography
- Movies
- 2007: cell
- 2007: Playlist
- 2008: No discharge today
- 2009: Murat B. - Lost in Germany
- 2010: Death in Istanbul
- 2011: The big comeback
- Short films
- 2006: Full throttle to the East - Dieter strikes back
- 2006: winter solstice
- 2006: Moneymaker
- 2007: For (t) IV
- 2007: You can run, but you can't hide
- 2008: ESRA
- 2009: Crew United - What do you have friends for ?!
- 2009: Parallel party (short seminar film 09)
- 2010: Copy & Paste
- TV Shows
- 2007: Lindenstrasse
- 2007–2008: The Week
- 2007: GSG 9 - Your commitment is your life - brother fight
- 2008: Lasko - The Fist of God
- 2008: NN25
- 2008: Everything is fine - reloaded
- 2009: The prosecutor
- 2009: MEK 8
- 2010: Carla
- 2011: Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Autobahn Police
- 2011: Pastewka
- 2012–: Heldt (TV series)
- 2013: cheerful to fatal: between the lines
- 2014: SOKO Cologne - A question of justice
- 2014: Tatort - In free fall
- 2014: The Lotto Kings - racing heart
- 2015: Tatort - Weightless
- 2016: Deployment in Cologne - The Commissioners
- since 2016: Friesland (TV series) → see cast
- 2017: The Institute - Oasis of Failure - Titus the Wise
- 2019: Marie Brand and the appeal of violence
- Tv shows
- 2008: SketchNews
- 2008: Bully is looking for strong men
- 2009: The Comedy Magazine
- 2010–2013: The Bülent Ceylan Show
- 2010–2013: today show
- Others
- 2006: Meister Proper (TV spot)
- 2011: Everyone vs. Ed (fictional series)
- 2012: Messe Frankfurt (Commercial Video)
Web links
- Yunus Cumartpay in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Homepage
- Agency
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c ZDF.de: Actor Yunus Cumartpay as reporter Mesut Güngen. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; accessed on March 8, 2014 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b Oz-online.de: The "evil Turk" of Norderney. Retrieved March 8, 2014 .
- ^ Drehbuchautoren.de: Bijan Benjamin. Retrieved March 9, 2014 .
- ↑ Castingvideos.com: Yunus Cumartpay. Retrieved March 9, 2014 .
- ^ Brainpool.de: SketchNews - The weekly comedy. Retrieved March 9, 2014 .
- ↑ Yunus-cumartpay.de: Vita. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 9, 2014 ; accessed on March 9, 2014 . 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.
- ↑ Grimme-institut.de: winners 2010 - Entertainment. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on August 21, 2014 ; accessed on March 9, 2014 . 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.
- ↑ quotemeter.de: "German Comedy Award": Bülent and Cindy best comedians. Retrieved March 9, 2014 .
- ↑ Presseportal.de: “Heldt” stirs up the area again - ZDF is shooting the second season of the crime comedy with Kai Schumann (BILD). Retrieved March 10, 2014 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Cumartpay, Yunus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | on Norderney |