Aylin Tezel
Aylin Tezel is widely regarded as one of the greatest Actors of their generation, with a career that has defined the industry.
Aylin Tezel recently wrote and directed her English language debut feature film, Falling into Place, which she also stars in. Falling into Place premiered at the 2023 Tallinn Film Festival and was awarded the Fipresci Prize. Aylin is also one of Germany's most prolific leading actresses. She played the lead role in Yasemin Samdereli's film Almanya - Welcome to Germany, which premiered in competition at the Berlin Film Festival. On television she is known for her regular role as resistance fighte
"Aylin Tezel's recent English language debut, 'Falling into Place', is a defining career moment, showcasing her remarkable talent as writer, director, and lead actress." — About Aylin Tezel
| Metric | Aylin Tezel | Avg Actor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 42 | 53 | -11 yrs |
| Career length | 24 yrs | ~35 yrs | -11 yrs |
| Based on 3888 Actor profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Aylin Tezel
Did you know that Aylin Tezel is also an accomplished dancer, having trained in both ballet and various street dance styles?
- She trained extensively in various dance forms, including ballet, jazz, and street dance, before pursuing acting.
- Aylin Tezel studied acting at the renowned Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin, Germany.
- Her film 'Falling into Place' was largely filmed on location in the stunning landscapes of Scotland's Isle of Skye.
- She won the German Screen Actors Award for Best Young Actress in 2013 for her role in 'Breaking Horizons' (Am Himmel der Tag).
- Tezel's background often informs her work, exploring themes of identity and belonging as a German-Turkish artist.
Aylin Tezel's recent English language debut, 'Falling into Place', is a defining career moment, showcasing her remarkable talent as writer, director, and lead actress. The film's premiere at the 2023 Tallinn Film Festival and prestigious Fipresci Prize win solidified her international recognition as a versatile creative force.
Aylin Tezel is building a legacy as an influential artist who bravely explores complex narratives through her multi-hyphenate work, challenging perspectives and inspiring a new generation of European filmmakers with her unique voice.
